State Capacity Index in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: State Capacity Index was -0.0795 in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
-0.0795
Change on year
up 28.7%
World rank
130th
of 165 countries
All-time high
-0.0764
in 2010
All-time low
-0.9682
in 1991
Years of data
25
1991–2015

State Capacity Index in Uzbekistan, 1991–2015

-1-0.8-0.6-0.4-0.2-01991200320151991: -0.9681992: -0.7221993: -0.1091994: -0.3641995: -0.2421996: -0.0781997: -0.1641998: -0.1161999: -0.2372000: -0.3352001: -0.4032002: -0.4352003: -0.3492004: -0.1542005: -0.3732006: -0.3422007: -0.3422008: -0.1352009: -0.1682010: -0.0762011: -0.1192012: -0.2082013: -0.0972014: -0.1122015: -0.08

Source: Jonathan Hanson and Rachel Sigman (2021); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Uzbekistan recorded -0.0795 for state capacity index in 2015.

The figure is up 28.7% on the previous year and up 78.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, state capacity index in Uzbekistan peaked at -0.0764 in 2010 and was at its lowest, -0.9682, in 1991.

That places Uzbekistan 130th out of 165 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -0.3332 -0.9682 -0.078 9
2000s -0.3037 -0.4348 -0.1347 10
2010s -0.1153 -0.208 -0.0764 6

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 127 Cote d'Ivoire -0.0714 compare
  2. 128 Kenya -0.0789 compare
  3. 129 Eswatini -0.079 compare
  4. 131 Suriname -0.0876 compare
  5. 132 Angola -0.1073 compare
  6. 133 Gambia -0.1567 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is state capacity index in Uzbekistan?
State capacity index in Uzbekistan was -0.0795 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 Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was -0.0764 in 2010.
What is the lowest state capacity index recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was -0.9682 in 1991.
How does Uzbekistan rank for state capacity index?
Uzbekistan ranks 130th out of 165 countries with data for 2015.
Is state capacity index rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uzbekistan 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

Indicator
State Capacity Index
Source
Jonathan Hanson and Rachel Sigman (2021); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 8,015 data points, 1960–2015
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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.