Cape Verde vs Panama: Legislative constraints on the executive index
Cape Verde
0.807
in 2025
Panama
0.808
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
51st
Panama rank
50th
Legislative constraints on the executive index over time
- Cape Verde
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 0.808 against 0.807 in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 51st and Panama ranks 50th of 174 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.743 | 0.1931 | 0.5499 | Cape Verde |
| 1910s | 0.743 | 0.1918 | 0.5512 | Cape Verde |
| 1920s | 0.743 | 0.253 | 0.49 | Cape Verde |
| 1930s | 0.743 | 0.253 | 0.49 | Cape Verde |
| 1940s | 0.743 | 0.2203 | 0.5227 | Cape Verde |
| 1950s | 0.743 | 0.3138 | 0.4292 | Cape Verde |
| 1960s | 0.743 | 0.2645 | 0.4785 | Cape Verde |
| 1970s | 0.7025 | 0.0271 | 0.6754 | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 0.5219 | 0.025 | 0.4969 | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 0.8611 | 0.692 | 0.1691 | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 0.905 | 0.692 | 0.213 | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 0.9116 | 0.704 | 0.2076 | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 0.8505 | 0.7667 | 0.0838 | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative constraints on the executive index, Cape Verde or Panama?
- Panama, at 0.808 against 0.807 in Cape Verde as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative constraints on the executive index between Cape Verde and Panama?
- 0.001, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Panama?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Panama rank globally for legislative constraints on the executive index?
- Cape Verde ranks 51st and Panama ranks 50th 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.