Afghanistan vs Syria: Legislative constraints on the executive index
Afghanistan
0.174
in 2024
Syria
0.166
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
141st
Syria rank
143rd
Legislative constraints on the executive index over time
- Afghanistan
- Syria
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.174 against 0.166 in Syria, a difference of 0.008.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 134 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 141st and Syria ranks 143rd of 174 countries.
Across the 17 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 12 and Syria in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.118 | 0.042 | 0.076 | Afghanistan |
| 1790s | 0.118 | 0.042 | 0.076 | Afghanistan |
| 1800s | 0.118 | 0.042 | 0.076 | Afghanistan |
| 1810s | 0.118 | 0.042 | 0.076 | Afghanistan |
| 1820s | 0.118 | 0.042 | 0.076 | Afghanistan |
| 1830s | 0.118 | 0.0514 | 0.0666 | Afghanistan |
| 1920s | 0.143 | 0.237 | 0.094 | Syria |
| 1930s | 0.143 | 0.2684 | 0.1254 | Syria |
| 1940s | 0.143 | 0.3839 | 0.2409 | Syria |
| 1950s | 0.143 | 0.3268 | 0.1838 | Syria |
| 1960s | 0.2186 | 0.2247 | 0.0061 | Syria |
| 1970s | 0.2443 | 0.0717 | 0.1727 | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 0.174 | 0.048 | 0.126 | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 0.1857 | 0.048 | 0.1377 | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 0.5652 | 0.079 | 0.4862 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 0.6322 | 0.0555 | 0.5767 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.2494 | 0.1166 | 0.1328 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative constraints on the executive index, Afghanistan or Syria?
- Afghanistan, at 0.174 against 0.166 in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in legislative constraints on the executive index between Afghanistan and Syria?
- 0.008, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Syria?
- 134 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Syria rank globally for legislative constraints on the executive index?
- Afghanistan ranks 141st and Syria ranks 143rd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Legislative constraints on the executive index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.