Botswana vs Germany: Constraints on the Executive Score

Botswana
7
in 2018
Germany
7
in 2018
Botswana rank
1st
Germany rank
1st

Constraints on the Executive Score over time

  • Botswana
  • Germany
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 7 against 7 in Germany, a difference of 0.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 6.3 7 0.7 Germany
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, Botswana or Germany?
Botswana, at 7 against 7 in Germany as of 2018.
What is the difference in constraints on the executive score between Botswana and Germany?
0, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Germany?
29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
How do Botswana and Germany rank globally for constraints on the executive score?
Botswana ranks 1st and Germany 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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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.