El Salvador vs Turkmenistan: Legislative constraints on the executive index
El Salvador
0.049
in 2025
Turkmenistan
0.061
in 2025
El Salvador rank
170th
Turkmenistan rank
167th
Legislative constraints on the executive index over time
- El Salvador
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 0.061 against 0.049 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.012.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.2 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 120 shared years of data; in 1906 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
El Salvador ranks 170th and Turkmenistan ranks 167th of 174 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 6 and Turkmenistan in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.095 | 0.1985 | 0.1035 | Turkmenistan |
| 1910s | 0.095 | 0.2026 | 0.1076 | Turkmenistan |
| 1920s | 0.095 | 0.0642 | 0.0308 | El Salvador |
| 1930s | 0.035 | 0.051 | 0.016 | Turkmenistan |
| 1940s | 0.027 | 0.051 | 0.024 | Turkmenistan |
| 1950s | 0.023 | 0.051 | 0.028 | Turkmenistan |
| 1960s | 0.023 | 0.051 | 0.028 | Turkmenistan |
| 1970s | 0.0252 | 0.051 | 0.0258 | Turkmenistan |
| 1980s | 0.1239 | 0.1058 | 0.0181 | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 0.3241 | 0.0394 | 0.2847 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.4516 | 0.0362 | 0.4154 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.6509 | 0.0239 | 0.627 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.2012 | 0.0607 | 0.1405 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative constraints on the executive index, El Salvador or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 0.061 against 0.049 in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative constraints on the executive index between El Salvador and Turkmenistan?
- 0.012, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Turkmenistan?
- 120 years are reported by both, from 1906 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Turkmenistan rank globally for legislative constraints on the executive index?
- El Salvador ranks 170th and Turkmenistan ranks 167th 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.