Brazil vs Mexico: Constraints on the Executive Score

Brazil
6
in 2018
Mexico
6
in 2018
Brazil rank
64th
Mexico rank
64th

Constraints on the Executive Score over time

  • Brazil
  • Mexico
02468182219202018

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 6 against 6 in Mexico, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1824 it was Mexico ahead.

Brazil ranks 64th and Mexico ranks 64th of 167 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 6 and Mexico in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Mexico Difference Ahead
1820s 1 3 2 Mexico
1830s 1 1.89 0.8889 Mexico
1840s 1 1 0
1850s 1 1 0
1860s 1 1 0
1870s 1 1 0
1880s 1 1 0
1890s 2.2 1 1.2 Brazil
1900s 3 1 2 Brazil
1910s 3 2.5 0.5 Brazil
1920s 3 3 0
1930s 1 3 2 Mexico
1940s 3 3 0
1950s 5 3 2 Brazil
1960s 2.33 3 0.6667 Mexico
1970s 1 3 2 Mexico
1980s 3.5 3.2 0.3 Brazil
1990s 6 4.4 1.6 Brazil
2000s 6 6 0
2010s 6 6 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher constraints on the executive score, Brazil or Mexico?
Brazil, at 6 against 6 in Mexico as of 2018.
What is the difference in constraints on the executive score between Brazil and Mexico?
0, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mexico?
175 years are reported by both, from 1824 to 2018.
How do Brazil and Mexico rank globally for constraints on the executive score?
Brazil ranks 64th and Mexico ranks 64th 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

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.