Djibouti vs Saudi Arabia: Judicial constraints on the executive index
Djibouti
0.268
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
0.285
in 2025
Djibouti rank
123rd
Saudi Arabia rank
121st
Judicial constraints on the executive index over time
- Djibouti
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.285 against 0.268 in Djibouti, a difference of 0.017.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Djibouti's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Djibouti ranks 123rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 121st of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.199 | 0.283 | 0.084 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1910s | 0.199 | 0.283 | 0.084 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1920s | 0.199 | 0.283 | 0.084 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1930s | 0.199 | 0.2438 | 0.0448 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1940s | 0.199 | 0.234 | 0.035 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1950s | 0.199 | 0.2604 | 0.0614 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1960s | 0.199 | 0.278 | 0.079 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 0.2125 | 0.2416 | 0.0291 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 0.238 | 0.226 | 0.012 | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 0.2108 | 0.226 | 0.0152 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 0.223 | 0.23 | 0.007 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.2275 | 0.2596 | 0.0321 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.268 | 0.2855 | 0.0175 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher judicial constraints on the executive index, Djibouti or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.285 against 0.268 in Djibouti as of 2025.
- What is the difference in judicial constraints on the executive index between Djibouti and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.017, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Saudi Arabia?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Djibouti and Saudi Arabia rank globally for judicial constraints on the executive index?
- Djibouti ranks 123rd 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.