Equatorial Guinea vs Gabon: Legislative constraints on the executive index
Equatorial Guinea
0.144
in 2025
Gabon
0.145
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
149th
Gabon rank
148th
Legislative constraints on the executive index over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 0.145 against 0.144 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Gabon ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 149th and Gabon ranks 148th of 174 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1269 | 0.168 | 0.0411 | Gabon |
| 1970s | 0.0343 | 0.0967 | 0.0624 | Gabon |
| 1980s | 0.1228 | 0.095 | 0.0278 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.104 | 0.1876 | 0.0836 | Gabon |
| 2000s | 0.104 | 0.193 | 0.089 | Gabon |
| 2010s | 0.1271 | 0.2296 | 0.1025 | Gabon |
| 2020s | 0.142 | 0.1447 | 0.0027 | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative constraints on the executive index, Equatorial Guinea or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 0.145 against 0.144 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative constraints on the executive index between Equatorial Guinea and Gabon?
- 0.001, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Gabon?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Gabon rank globally for legislative constraints on the executive index?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 149th and Gabon ranks 148th 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.