Burkina Faso vs Saudi Arabia: Judicial constraints on the executive index
Burkina Faso
0.274
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
0.285
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
122nd
Saudi Arabia rank
121st
Judicial constraints on the executive index over time
- Burkina Faso
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.285 against 0.274 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.011.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 92 shared years of data; in 1919 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 122nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 121st of 176 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.64 | 0.283 | 0.357 | Burkina Faso |
| 1920s | 0.64 | 0.283 | 0.357 | Burkina Faso |
| 1930s | 0.64 | 0.283 | 0.357 | Burkina Faso |
| 1940s | 0.742 | 0.234 | 0.508 | Burkina Faso |
| 1950s | 0.75 | 0.2604 | 0.4896 | Burkina Faso |
| 1960s | 0.5367 | 0.278 | 0.2587 | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 0.5491 | 0.2416 | 0.3075 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 0.5333 | 0.226 | 0.3073 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 0.4556 | 0.226 | 0.2296 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 0.512 | 0.23 | 0.282 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 0.62 | 0.2596 | 0.3604 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.5413 | 0.2855 | 0.2558 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher judicial constraints on the executive index, Burkina Faso or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.285 against 0.274 in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in judicial constraints on the executive index between Burkina Faso and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.011, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Saudi Arabia?
- 92 years are reported by both, from 1919 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Saudi Arabia rank globally for judicial constraints on the executive index?
- Burkina Faso ranks 122nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 121st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Judicial constraints on the executive index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.