Netherlands vs Sweden: Constraints on the executive score

Netherlands
7
in 2018
Sweden
7
in 2018
Netherlands rank
1st
Sweden rank
1st

Constraints on the executive score over time

  • Netherlands
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 7 against 7 in Sweden, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 189 shared years of data; in 1815 it was Sweden ahead.

Netherlands ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Across the 21 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 7 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Sweden Difference Ahead
1810s 1 3 2 Sweden
1820s 1 3 2 Sweden
1830s 1 3 2 Sweden
1840s 3.5 3 0.5 Netherlands
1850s 6 3.5 2.5 Netherlands
1860s 6 4 2 Netherlands
1870s 6 5 1 Netherlands
1880s 6.1 5 1.1 Netherlands
1890s 7 5 2 Netherlands
1900s 7 5 2 Netherlands
1910s 7 7 0 —
1920s 7 7 0 —
1930s 7 7 0 —
1940s 7 7 0 —
1950s 7 7 0 —
1960s 7 7 0 —
1970s 7 7 0 —
1980s 7 7 0 —
1990s 7 7 0 —
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, Netherlands or Sweden?
Netherlands, at 7 against 7 in Sweden as of 2018.
What is the difference in constraints on the executive score between Netherlands and Sweden?
0, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
189 years are reported by both, from 1815 to 2018.
How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for constraints on the executive score?
Netherlands ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 17,813 data points, 1789–2020
Last refreshed