Stateness Index in Russia
Russia: Stateness Index was 7.25 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Stateness Index in Russia, 2005–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Russia recorded 7.25 for stateness index in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stateness index in Russia peaked at 8 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 7.25, in 2025.
Russia ranks 67th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Stateness Index in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7.5 | — |
| 2007 | 8 | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 7.75 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 7.75 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 8 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 7.5 | -6.2% |
| 2025 | 7.25 | -3.3% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 7.25 is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.38, 77% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Russia's 7.25 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.5, 85% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.83 | 7.5 | 8 | 3 |
| 2010s | 7.9 | 7.75 | 8 | 5 |
| 2020s | 7.58 | 7.25 | 8 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More reference data data for Russia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 26.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 26.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 31.32 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 129.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 26.88 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stateness index in Russia?
- Stateness index in Russia was 7.25 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stateness index recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 8 in 2007.
- What is the lowest stateness index recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.25 in 2025.
- How does Russia rank for stateness index?
- Russia ranks 67th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is stateness index rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Stateness Index. 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, provides basic public services across the country, citizens accept the state as legitimate, religious dogmas do not interfere, and citizenship is accessible.