Bulgaria vs North Korea: Stateness index bti

Bulgaria
8.75
in 2025
North Korea
8.75
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
23rd
North Korea rank
23rd

Stateness index bti over time

  • Bulgaria
  • North Korea
0246810200520152025

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 8.75 against 8.75 in North Korea, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was North Korea ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 23rd and North Korea ranks 23rd of 128 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria North Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 9.5 9.33 0.1667 Bulgaria
2010s 9.6 9 0.6 Bulgaria
2020s 8.92 8.58 0.3333 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stateness index bti, Bulgaria or North Korea?
Bulgaria, at 8.75 against 8.75 in North Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in stateness index bti between Bulgaria and North Korea?
0, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and North Korea?
11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and North Korea rank globally for stateness index bti?
Bulgaria ranks 23rd and North Korea ranks 23rd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Stateness index bti
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed