Panama vs Sri Lanka: Constraints on the Executive Score

Panama
6
in 2018
Sri Lanka
6
in 2018
Panama rank
64th
Sri Lanka rank
64th

Constraints on the Executive Score over time

  • Panama
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 6 against 6 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 71 shared years of data; in 1948 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Panama ranks 64th and Sri Lanka ranks 64th of 166 regions.

Across the 8 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1940s 3.5 7 3.5 Sri Lanka
1950s 4.5 7 2.5 Sri Lanka
1960s 4.2 7 2.8 Sri Lanka
1970s 1.2 6.6 5.4 Sri Lanka
1980s 2.6 5 2.4 Sri Lanka
1990s 6 5 1 Panama
2000s 6 5.2 0.8 Panama
2010s 6 4.89 1.11 Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher constraints on the executive score, Panama or Sri Lanka?
Panama, at 6 against 6 in Sri Lanka as of 2018.
What is the difference in constraints on the executive score between Panama and Sri Lanka?
0, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Sri Lanka?
71 years are reported by both, from 1948 to 2018.
How do Panama and Sri Lanka rank globally for constraints on the executive score?
Panama ranks 64th and Sri Lanka ranks 64th of 166 regions.
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.