Iraq vs Nicaragua: Constraints on the Executive Score
Iraq
6
in 2018
Nicaragua
6
in 2018
Iraq rank
64th
Nicaragua rank
64th
Constraints on the Executive Score over time
- Iraq
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 6 against 6 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1924 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Iraq ranks 64th and Nicaragua ranks 64th of 166 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 2.2 | 2.2 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 2.8 | 1 | 1.8 | Iraq |
| 1950s | 2.6 | 1 | 1.6 | Iraq |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2 | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 1 | 2.7 | 1.7 | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 1 | 6 | 5 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 1 | 7 | 6 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 5.11 | 6.67 | 1.56 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher constraints on the executive score, Iraq or Nicaragua?
- Iraq, at 6 against 6 in Nicaragua as of 2018.
- What is the difference in constraints on the executive score between Iraq and Nicaragua?
- 0, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Nicaragua?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1924 to 2018.
- How do Iraq and Nicaragua rank globally for constraints on the executive score?
- Iraq ranks 64th and Nicaragua 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
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.