Ethiopia vs Yemen: Legislative constraints on the executive index
Ethiopia
0.099
in 2025
Yemen
0.118
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
159th
Yemen rank
156th
Legislative constraints on the executive index over time
- Ethiopia
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 0.118 against 0.099 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.019.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Yemen ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 159th and Yemen ranks 156th of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1211 | 0.4059 | 0.2848 | Yemen |
| 2000s | 0.1563 | 0.5118 | 0.3555 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 0.144 | 0.2661 | 0.1221 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 0.1228 | 0.0917 | 0.0312 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative constraints on the executive index, Ethiopia or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 0.118 against 0.099 in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative constraints on the executive index between Ethiopia and Yemen?
- 0.019, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Yemen?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Yemen rank globally for legislative constraints on the executive index?
- Ethiopia ranks 159th and Yemen ranks 156th 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.