Gabon vs Saudi Arabia: Judicial constraints on the executive index
Gabon
0.266
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
0.285
in 2025
Gabon rank
124th
Saudi Arabia rank
121st
Judicial constraints on the executive index over time
- Gabon
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.285 against 0.266 in Gabon, a difference of 0.019.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 116 shared years of data; in 1910 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Gabon ranks 124th and Saudi Arabia ranks 121st of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 6 and Saudi Arabia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.193 | 0.283 | 0.09 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1920s | 0.193 | 0.283 | 0.09 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1930s | 0.193 | 0.2438 | 0.0508 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1940s | 0.193 | 0.234 | 0.041 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1950s | 0.243 | 0.2604 | 0.0174 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1960s | 0.321 | 0.278 | 0.043 | Gabon |
| 1970s | 0.337 | 0.2416 | 0.0954 | Gabon |
| 1980s | 0.337 | 0.226 | 0.111 | Gabon |
| 1990s | 0.3801 | 0.226 | 0.1541 | Gabon |
| 2000s | 0.348 | 0.23 | 0.118 | Gabon |
| 2010s | 0.2741 | 0.2596 | 0.0145 | Gabon |
| 2020s | 0.2463 | 0.2855 | 0.0392 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher judicial constraints on the executive index, Gabon or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.285 against 0.266 in Gabon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in judicial constraints on the executive index between Gabon and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.019, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Saudi Arabia?
- 116 years are reported by both, from 1910 to 2025.
- How do Gabon and Saudi Arabia rank globally for judicial constraints on the executive index?
- Gabon ranks 124th 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.