Iraq vs Mexico: Effective Power to Govern Score

Iraq
6
in 2025
Mexico
6
in 2025
Iraq rank
49th
Mexico rank
49th

Effective Power to Govern Score over time

  • Iraq
  • Mexico
246810200520152025

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 6 against 6 in Mexico, a difference of 0.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 49th and Mexico ranks 49th of 128 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 3 8.33 5.33 Mexico
2010s 4 6.4 2.4 Mexico
2020s 5.67 6 0.3333 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher effective power to govern score, Iraq or Mexico?
Iraq, at 6 against 6 in Mexico as of 2025.
What is the difference in effective power to govern score between Iraq and Mexico?
0, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mexico?
11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Iraq and Mexico rank globally for effective power to govern score?
Iraq ranks 49th and Mexico ranks 49th of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Effective Power to Govern Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Effective Power to Govern Score
Source
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed

Indicates the extent to which no individual or group holds de facto veto power over democratically elected political leaders.