Afghanistan vs Ecuador: Constraints on the Executive Score

Afghanistan
4
in 2018
Ecuador
4
in 2018
Afghanistan rank
113th
Ecuador rank
113th

Constraints on the Executive Score over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 4 against 4 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 159 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Ecuador ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 113th and Ecuador ranks 113th of 166 countries.

Across the 19 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Ecuador in 17.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Ecuador Difference Ahead
1830s 1 3 2 Ecuador
1840s 1 3 2 Ecuador
1850s 1 3 2 Ecuador
1860s 1 3 2 Ecuador
1870s 1 3 2 Ecuador
1880s 1 3 2 Ecuador
1890s 1 3 2 Ecuador
1900s 1 3 2 Ecuador
1910s 1 3 2 Ecuador
1920s 1 3 2 Ecuador
1930s 1 3 2 Ecuador
1940s 1 3 2 Ecuador
1950s 1 3 2 Ecuador
1960s 2 2.75 0.75 Ecuador
1970s 1.75 1 0.75 Afghanistan
1980s 2 7 5 Ecuador
1990s 1.33 7 5.67 Ecuador
2000s 1 6 5 Ecuador
2010s 4 4 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher constraints on the executive score, Afghanistan or Ecuador?
Afghanistan, at 4 against 4 in Ecuador as of 2018.
What is the difference in constraints on the executive score between Afghanistan and Ecuador?
0, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Ecuador?
159 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2018.
How do Afghanistan and Ecuador rank globally for constraints on the executive score?
Afghanistan ranks 113th and Ecuador ranks 113th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Constraints on the Executive Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Constraints on the Executive Score
Source
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 17,813 data points, 1789–2020
Last refreshed

Indicates the extent to which the executive is constrained. It ranges from unconstrained executives (score of 1), over slight or moderate constraints (score of 3), and substantial constraints (score of 5), to an executive that is subordinated to or on par with other authorities (score of 7). The remaining categories are intermediate ones.