Estonia vs Portugal: Constraints on the Executive Score

Estonia
7
in 2018
Portugal
7
in 2018
Estonia rank
1st
Portugal rank
1st

Constraints on the Executive Score over time

  • Estonia
  • Portugal
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 92 shared years of data; in 1917 it was Portugal ahead.

Estonia ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 166 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Portugal Difference Ahead
1910s 7 7 0 β€”
1920s 7 7 0 β€”
1930s 4.71 1 3.71 Estonia
1940s 1.2 1 0.2 Estonia
1950s 2.4 1 1.4 Estonia
1960s 3 1 2 Estonia
1970s 3 3.5 0.5 Portugal
1980s 3.1 6.8 3.7 Portugal
1990s 6.7 7 0.3 Portugal
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, Estonia or Portugal?
Estonia, at 7 against 7 in Portugal as of 2018.
What is the difference in constraints on the executive score between Estonia and Portugal?
0, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Portugal?
92 years are reported by both, from 1917 to 2018.
How do Estonia and Portugal rank globally for constraints on the executive score?
Estonia ranks 1st and Portugal 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.