Egypt vs Laos: Judicial constraints on the executive index

Egypt
0.542
in 2025
Laos
0.571
in 2025
Egypt rank
104th
Laos rank
103rd

Judicial constraints on the executive index over time

  • Egypt
  • Laos
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 0.571 against 0.542 in Egypt, a difference of 0.029.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 104th and Laos ranks 103rd of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 9 and Laos in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Laos Difference Ahead
1900s 0.682 0.586 0.096 Egypt
1910s 0.676 0.586 0.09 Egypt
1920s 0.672 0.586 0.086 Egypt
1930s 0.672 0.586 0.086 Egypt
1940s 0.672 0.6028 0.0692 Egypt
1950s 0.5878 0.4797 0.1081 Egypt
1960s 0.5536 0.429 0.1246 Egypt
1970s 0.5807 0.5473 0.0334 Egypt
1980s 0.6426 0.678 0.0354 Laos
1990s 0.645 0.6719 0.0269 Laos
2000s 0.645 0.6662 0.0212 Laos
2010s 0.6184 0.6405 0.0221 Laos
2020s 0.6027 0.5567 0.046 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher judicial constraints on the executive index, Egypt or Laos?
Laos, at 0.571 against 0.542 in Egypt as of 2025.
What is the difference in judicial constraints on the executive index between Egypt and Laos?
0.029, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Laos?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Egypt and Laos rank globally for judicial constraints on the executive index?
Egypt ranks 104th and Laos ranks 103rd 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