Austria vs Belgium: Constraints on the Executive Score
Austria
7
in 2018
Belgium
7
in 2018
Austria rank
1st
Belgium rank
1st
Constraints on the Executive Score over time
- Austria
- Belgium
How they compare
Austria currently reports 7 against 7 in Belgium, a difference of 0.
Across all 176 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 1st and Belgium ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 19 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 1 | 3 | 2 | Belgium |
| 1840s | 1 | 3.6 | 2.6 | Belgium |
| 1850s | 1 | 5 | 4 | Belgium |
| 1860s | 2.8 | 5 | 2.2 | Belgium |
| 1870s | 3 | 5 | 2 | Belgium |
| 1880s | 3 | 5 | 2 | Belgium |
| 1890s | 3 | 5 | 2 | Belgium |
| 1900s | 3 | 5.4 | 2.4 | Belgium |
| 1910s | 3 | 7 | 4 | Belgium |
| 1920s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 3.57 | 7 | 3.43 | Belgium |
| 1940s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher constraints on the executive score, Austria or Belgium?
- Austria, at 7 against 7 in Belgium as of 2018.
- What is the difference in constraints on the executive score between Austria and Belgium?
- 0, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belgium?
- 176 years are reported by both, from 1831 to 2018.
- How do Austria and Belgium rank globally for constraints on the executive score?
- Austria ranks 1st and Belgium ranks 1st of 167 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
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.