Dominican Republic vs Malawi: Constraints on the Executive Score

Dominican Republic
6
in 2018
Malawi
6
in 2018
Dominican Republic rank
64th
Malawi rank
64th

Constraints on the Executive Score over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 6 against 6 in Malawi, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 64th and Malawi ranks 64th of 166 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 3 1 2 Dominican Republic
1970s 3.4 1 2.4 Dominican Republic
1980s 5 1 4 Dominican Republic
1990s 5.4 3.5 1.9 Dominican Republic
2000s 6 5.4 0.6 Dominican Republic
2010s 6 6 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher constraints on the executive score, Dominican Republic or Malawi?
Dominican Republic, at 6 against 6 in Malawi as of 2018.
What is the difference in constraints on the executive score between Dominican Republic and Malawi?
0, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Malawi?
53 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2018.
How do Dominican Republic and Malawi rank globally for constraints on the executive score?
Dominican Republic ranks 64th and Malawi ranks 64th 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.