Nicaragua vs Panama: Constraints on the Executive Score
Nicaragua
6
in 2018
Panama
6
in 2018
Nicaragua rank
64th
Panama rank
64th
Constraints on the Executive Score over time
- Nicaragua
- Panama
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 6 against 6 in Panama, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 114 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Panama ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 64th and Panama ranks 64th of 166 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1.29 | 3 | 1.71 | Panama |
| 1910s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 2.2 | 3 | 0.8 | Panama |
| 1940s | 1 | 3.1 | 2.1 | Panama |
| 1950s | 1 | 4.5 | 3.5 | Panama |
| 1960s | 1 | 4.2 | 3.2 | Panama |
| 1970s | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 2.7 | 2.6 | 0.1 | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 7 | 6 | 1 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 6.67 | 6 | 0.6667 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher constraints on the executive score, Nicaragua or Panama?
- Nicaragua, at 6 against 6 in Panama as of 2018.
- What is the difference in constraints on the executive score between Nicaragua and Panama?
- 0, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Panama?
- 114 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2018.
- How do Nicaragua and Panama rank globally for constraints on the executive score?
- Nicaragua ranks 64th and Panama 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.