Cyprus vs Papua New Guinea: Judicial constraints on the executive index

Cyprus
0.85
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
0.863
in 2025
Cyprus rank
42nd
Papua New Guinea rank
39th

Judicial constraints on the executive index over time

  • Cyprus
  • Papua New Guinea
00.20.40.60.8190019622025

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.863 against 0.85 in Cyprus, a difference of 0.013.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 42nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 39th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 9 and Papua New Guinea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1900s 0.63 0.314 0.316 Cyprus
1910s 0.63 0.314 0.316 Cyprus
1920s 0.63 0.314 0.316 Cyprus
1930s 0.63 0.314 0.316 Cyprus
1940s 0.63 0.4642 0.1658 Cyprus
1950s 0.6193 0.669 0.0497 Papua New Guinea
1960s 0.7514 0.669 0.0824 Cyprus
1970s 0.7735 0.7515 0.022 Cyprus
1980s 0.7937 0.834 0.0403 Papua New Guinea
1990s 0.8218 0.834 0.0122 Papua New Guinea
2000s 0.876 0.834 0.042 Cyprus
2010s 0.8729 0.8064 0.0665 Cyprus
2020s 0.822 0.8615 0.0395 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher judicial constraints on the executive index, Cyprus or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.863 against 0.85 in Cyprus as of 2025.
What is the difference in judicial constraints on the executive index between Cyprus and Papua New Guinea?
0.013, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Papua New Guinea?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Cyprus and Papua New Guinea rank globally for judicial constraints on the executive index?
Cyprus ranks 42nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 39th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Judicial constraints on the executive index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,297 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed