Azerbaijan vs China: Stateness Index
Azerbaijan
8.5
in 2025
China
8.5
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
27th
China rank
27th
Stateness Index over time
- Azerbaijan
- China
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 8.5 against 8.5 in China, a difference of 0.
Across all 11 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
Azerbaijan ranks 27th and China ranks 27th of 128 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.83 | 8.67 | 1.83 | China |
| 2010s | 7.3 | 8.75 | 1.45 | China |
| 2020s | 8.17 | 8.5 | 0.3333 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stateness index, Azerbaijan or China?
- Azerbaijan, at 8.5 against 8.5 in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in stateness index between Azerbaijan and China?
- 0, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and China?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Azerbaijan and China rank globally for stateness index?
- Azerbaijan ranks 27th and China ranks 27th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Stateness Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.