Belgium vs Finland: Constraints on the Executive Score
Belgium
7
in 2018
Finland
7
in 2018
Belgium rank
1st
Finland rank
1st
Constraints on the Executive Score over time
- Belgium
- Finland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 7 against 7 in Finland, a difference of 0.
Across all 97 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 1st and Finland ranks 1st of 166 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
| 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, Belgium or Finland?
- Belgium, at 7 against 7 in Finland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in constraints on the executive score between Belgium and Finland?
- 0, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Finland?
- 97 years are reported by both, from 1917 to 2018.
- How do Belgium and Finland rank globally for constraints on the executive score?
- Belgium ranks 1st and Finland 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
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.