Germany vs Poland: Constraints on the Executive Score

Germany
7
in 2018
Poland
7
in 2018
Germany rank
1st
Poland rank
1st

Constraints on the Executive Score over time

  • Germany
  • Poland
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 7 against 7 in Poland, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1919 it was Poland ahead.

Germany ranks 1st and Poland ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Poland Difference Ahead
1910s 5 7 2 Poland
1920s 5 6.2 1.2 Poland
1930s 2.33 4.11 1.78 Poland
1990s 7 6.3 0.7 Germany
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, Germany or Poland?
Germany, at 7 against 7 in Poland as of 2018.
What is the difference in constraints on the executive score between Germany and Poland?
0, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Poland?
49 years are reported by both, from 1919 to 2018.
How do Germany and Poland rank globally for constraints on the executive score?
Germany ranks 1st and Poland 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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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.