North Macedonia vs USSR: Constraints on the Executive Score

North Macedonia
7
in 2018
USSR
4
in 1991
North Macedonia rank
1st
USSR rank
1st

Constraints on the Executive Score over time

  • North Macedonia
  • USSR
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 7 against 4 in USSR, a difference of 3.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.8 times USSR's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1922 it was North Macedonia ahead.

North Macedonia ranks 1st and USSR ranks 1st of 166 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia USSR Difference Ahead
1920s 4.5 2.62 1.88 North Macedonia
1930s 1.5 1.38 0.125 North Macedonia
1940s 3.33 1 2.33 North Macedonia
1950s 3 2.75 0.25 North Macedonia
1960s 3 3 0
1970s 3 3 0
1980s 4 3.1 0.9 North Macedonia
1990s 4 4 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher constraints on the executive score, North Macedonia or USSR?
North Macedonia, at 7 against 4 in USSR as of 2018.
What is the difference in constraints on the executive score between North Macedonia and USSR?
3, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and USSR?
62 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 1991.
How do North Macedonia and USSR rank globally for constraints on the executive score?
North Macedonia ranks 1st and USSR 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

Indicator
Constraints on the Executive Score
Source
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 17,813 data points, 1789–2020
Last refreshed

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.