Afghanistan vs Syria: Stateness index bti
Afghanistan
4
in 2025
Syria
4.25
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
123rd
Syria rank
120th
Stateness index bti over time
- Afghanistan
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 4.25 against 4 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.25.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Syria ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 123rd and Syria ranks 120th of 128 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3 | 6.92 | 3.92 | Syria |
| 2010s | 3.65 | 3.8 | 0.15 | Syria |
| 2020s | 3.83 | 3.42 | 0.4167 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stateness index bti, Afghanistan or Syria?
- Syria, at 4.25 against 4 in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in stateness index bti between Afghanistan and Syria?
- 0.25, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Syria?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Syria rank globally for stateness index bti?
- Afghanistan ranks 123rd and Syria ranks 120th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Stateness index bti. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.