Burkina Faso vs Togo: Legislative constraints on the executive index
Burkina Faso
0.176
in 2025
Togo
0.193
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
140th
Togo rank
138th
Legislative constraints on the executive index over time
- Burkina Faso
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 0.193 against 0.176 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.017.
That makes Togo's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1947 it was Togo ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 140th and Togo ranks 138th of 174 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Togo in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.163 | 0.231 | 0.068 | Togo |
| 1950s | 0.161 | 0.2456 | 0.0846 | Togo |
| 1960s | 0.209 | 0.2089 | 0.0001 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 0.1986 | 0.065 | 0.1336 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 0.2028 | 0.3854 | 0.1826 | Togo |
| 2000s | 0.371 | 0.4363 | 0.0653 | Togo |
| 2010s | 0.526 | 0.4672 | 0.0588 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.4042 | 0.3342 | 0.07 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative constraints on the executive index, Burkina Faso or Togo?
- Togo, at 0.193 against 0.176 in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative constraints on the executive index between Burkina Faso and Togo?
- 0.017, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Togo?
- 67 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Togo rank globally for legislative constraints on the executive index?
- Burkina Faso ranks 140th and Togo ranks 138th 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.