Cape Verde vs Spain: Constraints on the Executive Score
Cape Verde
7
in 2018
Spain
7
in 2018
Cape Verde rank
1st
Spain rank
1st
Constraints on the Executive Score over time
- Cape Verde
- Spain
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 7 against 7 in Spain, a difference of 0.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 | 7 | 2 | Spain |
| 1980s | 5 | 7 | 2 | Spain |
| 1990s | 5.9 | 7 | 1.1 | Spain |
| 2000s | 6.9 | 7 | 0.1 | Spain |
| 2010s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher constraints on the executive score, Cape Verde or Spain?
- Cape Verde, at 7 against 7 in Spain as of 2018.
- What is the difference in constraints on the executive score between Cape Verde and Spain?
- 0, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Spain?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2018.
- How do Cape Verde and Spain rank globally for constraints on the executive score?
- Cape Verde ranks 1st and Spain 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.