South Korea vs Somalia: Constraints on the Executive Score
South Korea
6
in 2018
Somalia
6
in 2018
South Korea rank
64th
Somalia rank
64th
Constraints on the Executive Score over time
- South Korea
- Somalia
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 6 against 6 in Somalia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Somalia ahead.
South Korea ranks 64th and Somalia ranks 64th of 166 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3 | 6.4 | 3.4 | Somalia |
| 1970s | 1.4 | 1 | 0.4 | South Korea |
| 1980s | 3.44 | 1 | 2.44 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 6 | 1 | 5 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher constraints on the executive score, South Korea or Somalia?
- South Korea, at 6 against 6 in Somalia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in constraints on the executive score between South Korea and Somalia?
- 0, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Somalia?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2018.
- How do South Korea and Somalia rank globally for constraints on the executive score?
- South Korea ranks 64th and Somalia 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.