Czechia vs Estonia: Legislative constraints on the executive index
Czechia
0.929
in 2025
Estonia
0.932
in 2025
Czechia rank
16th
Estonia rank
15th
Legislative constraints on the executive index over time
- Czechia
- Estonia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 0.932 against 0.929 in Czechia, a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 114 shared years of data; in 1906 it was Czechia ahead.
Czechia ranks 16th and Estonia ranks 15th of 174 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 7 and Estonia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.517 | 0.1985 | 0.3185 | Czechia |
| 1910s | 0.5237 | 0.3097 | 0.214 | Czechia |
| 1920s | 0.583 | 0.7773 | 0.1943 | Estonia |
| 1930s | 0.5705 | 0.4776 | 0.0929 | Czechia |
| 1940s | 0.2195 | 0.051 | 0.1685 | Czechia |
| 1950s | 0.0476 | 0.051 | 0.0034 | Estonia |
| 1960s | 0.083 | 0.051 | 0.032 | Czechia |
| 1970s | 0.0714 | 0.051 | 0.0204 | Czechia |
| 1980s | 0.0838 | 0.1058 | 0.022 | Estonia |
| 1990s | 0.9067 | 0.8889 | 0.0178 | Czechia |
| 2000s | 0.9161 | 0.9201 | 0.004 | Estonia |
| 2010s | 0.8674 | 0.9557 | 0.0883 | Estonia |
| 2020s | 0.9222 | 0.9505 | 0.0283 | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative constraints on the executive index, Czechia or Estonia?
- Estonia, at 0.932 against 0.929 in Czechia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative constraints on the executive index between Czechia and Estonia?
- 0.003, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Estonia?
- 114 years are reported by both, from 1906 to 2025.
- How do Czechia and Estonia rank globally for legislative constraints on the executive index?
- Czechia ranks 16th and Estonia ranks 15th 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.