Canada vs Japan: Constraints on the Executive Score

Canada
7
in 2018
Japan
7
in 2018
Canada rank
1st
Japan rank
1st

Constraints on the Executive Score over time

  • Canada
  • Japan
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 7 against 7 in Japan, a difference of 0.

Across all 144 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 166 countries.

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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.