Belgium vs Serbia: Constraints on the Executive Score

Belgium
7
in 2018
Serbia
7
in 2018
Belgium rank
1st
Serbia rank
1st

Constraints on the Executive Score over time

  • Belgium
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 7 against 7 in Serbia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 170 shared years of data; in 1831 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 1st and Serbia ranks 1st of 166 countries.

Across the 19 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 16 and Serbia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Serbia Difference Ahead
1830s 3 2.33 0.6667 Belgium
1840s 3.6 7 3.4 Serbia
1850s 5 5.8 0.8 Serbia
1860s 5 4.5 0.5 Belgium
1870s 5 1 4 Belgium
1880s 5 1 4 Belgium
1890s 5 1 4 Belgium
1900s 5.4 2.4 3 Belgium
1910s 7 3 4 Belgium
1920s 7 4.56 2.44 Belgium
1930s 7 1.5 5.5 Belgium
1940s 7 3 4 Belgium
1950s 7 3 4 Belgium
1960s 7 3 4 Belgium
1970s 7 3 4 Belgium
1980s 7 4 3 Belgium
1990s 7 2 5 Belgium
2000s 7 6.4 0.6 Belgium
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 Serbia?
Belgium, at 7 against 7 in Serbia as of 2018.
What is the difference in constraints on the executive score between Belgium and Serbia?
0, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Serbia?
170 years are reported by both, from 1831 to 2018.
How do Belgium and Serbia rank globally for constraints on the executive score?
Belgium ranks 1st and Serbia 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.