New Zealand vs Uruguay: Constraints on the Executive Score
New Zealand
7
in 2018
Uruguay
7
in 2018
New Zealand rank
1st
Uruguay rank
1st
Constraints on the Executive Score over time
- New Zealand
- Uruguay
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 7 against 7 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 160 shared years of data; in 1857 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 166 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 17 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 7 | 1 | 6 | New Zealand |
| 1860s | 7 | 1 | 6 | New Zealand |
| 1870s | 7 | 1 | 6 | New Zealand |
| 1880s | 7 | 1 | 6 | New Zealand |
| 1890s | 7 | 1 | 6 | New Zealand |
| 1900s | 7 | 2.2 | 4.8 | New Zealand |
| 1910s | 7 | 4.1 | 2.9 | New Zealand |
| 1920s | 7 | 5 | 2 | New Zealand |
| 1930s | 7 | 3.8 | 3.2 | New Zealand |
| 1940s | 7 | 3 | 4 | New Zealand |
| 1950s | 7 | 4.6 | 2.4 | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 7 | 5 | 2 | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 7 | 2.62 | 4.38 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 7 | 5 | 2 | New Zealand |
| 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, New Zealand or Uruguay?
- New Zealand, at 7 against 7 in Uruguay as of 2018.
- What is the difference in constraints on the executive score between New Zealand and Uruguay?
- 0, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Uruguay?
- 160 years are reported by both, from 1857 to 2018.
- How do New Zealand and Uruguay rank globally for constraints on the executive score?
- New Zealand ranks 1st and Uruguay 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
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.