North Macedonia vs Rwanda: State Capacity Index
North Macedonia
0.7169
in 2015
Rwanda
0.7528
in 2015
North Macedonia rank
60th
Rwanda rank
57th
State Capacity Index over time
- North Macedonia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 0.7528 against 0.7169 in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.0359.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1991 it was North Macedonia ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 60th and Rwanda ranks 57th of 166 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6135 | -0.0088 | 0.6224 | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 0.5881 | 0.4559 | 0.1322 | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 0.6931 | 0.6914 | 0.0017 | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher state capacity index, North Macedonia or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 0.7528 against 0.7169 in North Macedonia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in state capacity index between North Macedonia and Rwanda?
- 0.0359, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Rwanda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2015.
- How do North Macedonia and Rwanda rank globally for state capacity index?
- North Macedonia ranks 60th and Rwanda ranks 57th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jonathan Hanson and Rachel Sigman (2021); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as State Capacity Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measures state capacity by combining 21 different indicators related to three key dimensions: extractive capacity, coercive capacity, and administrative capacity. Higher values indicate greater state capacity.