Basic State Functions Score in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Basic State Functions Score was 6.5 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Basic State Functions Score in Nicaragua, 2005–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, basic state functions score in Nicaragua stood at 6.5.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, basic state functions score in Nicaragua peaked at 7 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 5.5, in 2021.
That places Nicaragua 76th out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.67 | 6.5 | 7 | 3 |
| 2010s | 6.5 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
| 2020s | 6.17 | 5.5 | 6.5 | 3 |
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More reference data data for Nicaragua
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.334 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.09 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.2273 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.7081 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.5762 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 226.4 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is basic state functions score in Nicaragua?
- Basic state functions score in Nicaragua was 6.5 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest basic state functions score recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 7 in 2009.
- What is the lowest basic state functions score recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5 in 2021.
- How does Nicaragua rank for basic state functions score?
- Nicaragua ranks 76th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is basic state functions score rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Basic State Functions Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which the state has the monopoly on the use of force and provides basic public services across the country. It ranges from 1 to 10 (most functioning).