Chile vs Portugal: Constraints on the Executive Score

Chile
7
in 2018
Portugal
7
in 2018
Chile rank
1st
Portugal rank
1st

Constraints on the Executive Score over time

  • Chile
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 7 against 7 in Portugal, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 187 shared years of data; in 1823 it was Portugal ahead.

Chile ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 8 and Portugal in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Portugal Difference Ahead
1820s 1 1 0
1830s 1 4.11 3.11 Portugal
1840s 1 3.8 2.8 Portugal
1850s 1.9 3 1.1 Portugal
1860s 2 3 1 Portugal
1870s 3.2 3 0.2 Chile
1880s 4.2 4 0.2 Chile
1890s 6.8 5 1.8 Chile
1900s 7 5 2 Chile
1910s 7 7 0
1920s 6.2 7 0.8 Portugal
1930s 3 1 2 Chile
1940s 3 1 2 Chile
1950s 3.2 1 2.2 Chile
1960s 4.6 1 3.6 Chile
1970s 2.5 3.5 1 Portugal
1980s 1.7 6.8 5.1 Portugal
1990s 7 7 0
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, Chile or Portugal?
Chile, at 7 against 7 in Portugal as of 2018.
What is the difference in constraints on the executive score between Chile and Portugal?
0, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Portugal?
187 years are reported by both, from 1823 to 2018.
How do Chile and Portugal rank globally for constraints on the executive score?
Chile ranks 1st and Portugal 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.