Indonesia vs Nigeria: Legislative constraints on the executive index
Indonesia
0.517
in 2025
Nigeria
0.514
in 2025
Indonesia rank
98th
Nigeria rank
99th
Legislative constraints on the executive index over time
- Indonesia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 0.517 against 0.514 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 111 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Nigeria ahead.
Indonesia ranks 98th and Nigeria ranks 99th of 174 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.1493 | 0.278 | 0.1287 | Nigeria |
| 1920s | 0.244 | 0.3249 | 0.0809 | Nigeria |
| 1930s | 0.244 | 0.345 | 0.101 | Nigeria |
| 1940s | 0.3645 | 0.3534 | 0.0111 | Indonesia |
| 1950s | 0.6057 | 0.4336 | 0.1721 | Indonesia |
| 1960s | 0.097 | 0.5506 | 0.4536 | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 0.0912 | 0.2032 | 0.112 | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.0618 | 0.7039 | 0.6421 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.1457 | 0.5428 | 0.3971 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.762 | 0.764 | 0.002 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.7647 | 0.8069 | 0.0422 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.5872 | 0.6425 | 0.0553 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative constraints on the executive index, Indonesia or Nigeria?
- Indonesia, at 0.517 against 0.514 in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative constraints on the executive index between Indonesia and Nigeria?
- 0.003, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Nigeria?
- 111 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and Nigeria rank globally for legislative constraints on the executive index?
- Indonesia ranks 98th 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.