Afghanistan vs Myanmar: Stateness Index

Afghanistan
4
in 2025
Myanmar
2.75
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
123rd
Myanmar rank
124th

Stateness Index over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Myanmar
012345200520152025

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 4 against 2.75 in Myanmar, a difference of 1.25.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.5 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Myanmar ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 123rd and Myanmar ranks 124th of 128 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Stateness Index
Source
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed

Indicates the extent to which the state has the monopoly on the use of force, provides basic public services across the country, citizens accept the state as legitimate, religious dogmas do not interfere, and citizenship is accessible.