Sierra Leone vs Sri Lanka: Constraints on the Executive Score
Sierra Leone
6
in 2018
Sri Lanka
6
in 2018
Sierra Leone rank
64th
Sri Lanka rank
64th
Constraints on the Executive Score over time
- Sierra Leone
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 6 against 6 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 64th and Sri Lanka ranks 64th of 166 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.33 | 7 | 2.67 | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 3.1 | 6.6 | 3.5 | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 3 | 5 | 2 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 2.14 | 5 | 2.86 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 5.38 | 5.12 | 0.25 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 6 | 4.89 | 1.11 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher constraints on the executive score, Sierra Leone or Sri Lanka?
- Sierra Leone, at 6 against 6 in Sri Lanka as of 2018.
- What is the difference in constraints on the executive score between Sierra Leone and Sri Lanka?
- 0, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Sri Lanka?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
- How do Sierra Leone and Sri Lanka rank globally for constraints on the executive score?
- Sierra Leone ranks 64th and Sri Lanka 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.