Country rankings

Federal States

Federal States: compare 34 countries on 1 metric.

Likelihood State is Classified as Federal by Expert Sources

5 values across 34 entries

Data

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34 countries
Argentina1 - Always
Australia1 - Always
Austria2 - Usually
Belgium1 - Always
Bosnia and Herzegovina2 - Usually
Brazil1 - Always
Canada1 - Always
Chile5 - Quasi-Federalist
Comoros3 - Sometimes
Cyprus4 - Rarely
Ethiopia1 - Always
France5 - Quasi-Federalist
Germany1 - Always
India1 - Always
Iraq3 - Sometimes
Italy5 - Quasi-Federalist
Malaysia1 - Always
Mexico2 - Usually
Micronesia3 - Sometimes
Nepal2 - Usually
Nigeria1 - Always
Pakistan1 - Always
Philippines5 - Quasi-Federalist
Russia1 - Always
Saint Kitts and Nevis3 - Sometimes
Somalia3 - Sometimes
South Africa5 - Quasi-Federalist
South Sudan3 - Sometimes
Spain5 - Quasi-Federalist
Sudan3 - Sometimes
Switzerland3 - Sometimes
United Arab Emirates1 - Always
United States1 - Always
Venezuela2 - Usually

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Where does this federal states data come from?
Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Federal Systems - Britannica; Federalism - International IDEA; Federated state - Wiki; List of countries by federal system - Wiki.