Albania vs USSR: Constraints on the Executive Score

Albania
7
in 2018
USSR
4
in 1991
Albania rank
1st
USSR rank
1st

Constraints on the Executive Score over time

  • Albania
  • USSR
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How they compare

Albania currently reports 7 against 4 in USSR, a difference of 3.

That makes Albania's figure about 1.8 times USSR's.

Across all 59 years both countries report, USSR has been ahead every year.

Albania ranks 1st and USSR ranks 1st of 166 countries.

USSR has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania USSR Difference Ahead
1920s 1 2.4 1.4 USSR
1930s 1 1.33 0.3333 USSR
1940s 1 1 0
1950s 1 2.4 1.4 USSR
1960s 1 3 2 USSR
1970s 1 3 2 USSR
1980s 1 3.1 2.1 USSR
1990s 3 4 1 USSR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher constraints on the executive score, Albania or USSR?
Albania, at 7 against 4 in USSR as of 2018.
What is the difference in constraints on the executive score between Albania and USSR?
3, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and USSR?
59 years are reported by both, from 1925 to 1990.
How do Albania and USSR rank globally for constraints on the executive score?
Albania ranks 1st and USSR ranks 1st 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.