Costa Rica vs Netherlands: Constraints on the Executive Score

Costa Rica
7
in 2018
Netherlands
7
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
1st
Netherlands rank
1st

Constraints on the Executive Score over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 7 against 7 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 176 shared years of data; in 1838 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 1st of 166 countries.

Across the 19 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Netherlands Difference Ahead
1830s 3 1 2 Costa Rica
1840s 3 3.5 0.5 Netherlands
1850s 3 6 3 Netherlands
1860s 3 6 3 Netherlands
1870s 3 6 3 Netherlands
1880s 3.5 6.1 2.6 Netherlands
1890s 6.2 7 0.8 Netherlands
1900s 7 7 0 β€”
1910s 5.8 7 1.2 Netherlands
1920s 5 7 2 Netherlands
1930s 5 7 2 Netherlands
1940s 5.4 7 1.6 Netherlands
1950s 7 7 0 β€”
1960s 7 7 0 β€”
1970s 7 7 0 β€”
1980s 7 7 0 β€”
1990s 7 7 0 β€”
2000s 7 7 0 β€”
2010s 7 7 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher constraints on the executive score, Costa Rica or Netherlands?
Costa Rica, at 7 against 7 in Netherlands as of 2018.
What is the difference in constraints on the executive score between Costa Rica and Netherlands?
0, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Netherlands?
176 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2018.
How do Costa Rica and Netherlands rank globally for constraints on the executive score?
Costa Rica ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 1st of 166 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.