Hungary vs Nigeria: Legislative constraints on the executive index
Hungary
0.497
in 2025
Nigeria
0.514
in 2025
Hungary rank
101st
Nigeria rank
99th
Legislative constraints on the executive index over time
- Hungary
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.514 against 0.497 in Hungary, a difference of 0.017.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 101st and Nigeria ranks 99th of 174 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 6 and Nigeria in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.4678 | 0.278 | 0.1898 | Hungary |
| 1920s | 0.5828 | 0.3249 | 0.2579 | Hungary |
| 1930s | 0.604 | 0.345 | 0.259 | Hungary |
| 1940s | 0.4071 | 0.3543 | 0.0528 | Hungary |
| 1950s | 0.086 | 0.4336 | 0.3476 | Nigeria |
| 1960s | 0.0972 | 0.5506 | 0.4534 | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 0.1 | 0.2032 | 0.1032 | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.1417 | 0.7039 | 0.5622 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.855 | 0.5428 | 0.3122 | Hungary |
| 2000s | 0.8602 | 0.764 | 0.0962 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 0.6413 | 0.8069 | 0.1656 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.5263 | 0.6425 | 0.1162 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative constraints on the executive index, Hungary or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.514 against 0.497 in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative constraints on the executive index between Hungary and Nigeria?
- 0.017, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Nigeria?
- 110 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Nigeria rank globally for legislative constraints on the executive index?
- Hungary ranks 101st and Nigeria ranks 99th 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.