State Capacity Index in Georgia
Georgia: State Capacity Index was 0.9021 in 2015. ◆ Volatile
State Capacity Index in Georgia, 1991–2015
Source: Jonathan Hanson and Rachel Sigman (2021); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 0.9021 for state capacity index in 2015.
That represents a change of up 16.1% on the previous year and up 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, state capacity index in Georgia peaked at 1.03 in 2013 and was at its lowest, -1.05, in 1993.
Georgia ranks 47th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.6914 | -1.05 | -0.5045 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.1731 | -0.5462 | 0.8738 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9143 | 0.7769 | 1.03 | 6 |
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More reference data data for Georgia
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- Summer temperature anomalies -0.4557 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.8911 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies -0.4778 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.39 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 185.49 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 state capacity index in Georgia?
- State capacity index in Georgia was 0.9021 in 2015, according to Jonathan Hanson and Rachel Sigman (2021); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest state capacity index recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 in 2013.
- What is the lowest state capacity index recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.05 in 1993.
- How does Georgia rank for state capacity index?
- Georgia ranks 47th out of 165 countries with data for 2015.
- Is state capacity index rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Jonathan Hanson and Rachel Sigman (2021); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of State Capacity Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measures state capacity by combining 21 different indicators related to three key dimensions: extractive capacity, coercive capacity, and administrative capacity. Higher values indicate greater state capacity.