Israel vs New Zealand: Legislative constraints on the executive index
Israel
0.876
in 2025
New Zealand
0.884
in 2025
Israel rank
35th
New Zealand rank
33rd
Legislative constraints on the executive index over time
- Israel
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.884 against 0.876 in Israel, a difference of 0.008.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 116 shared years of data; in 1853 it was New Zealand ahead.
Israel ranks 35th and New Zealand ranks 33rd of 174 countries.
Across the 14 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 9 and New Zealand in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.042 | 0.783 | 0.741 | New Zealand |
| 1860s | 0.042 | 0.783 | 0.741 | New Zealand |
| 1870s | 0.0664 | 0.783 | 0.7166 | New Zealand |
| 1900s | 0.1053 | 0.787 | 0.6817 | New Zealand |
| 1910s | 0.1588 | 0.787 | 0.6282 | New Zealand |
| 1940s | 0.8845 | 0.787 | 0.0975 | Israel |
| 1950s | 0.9 | 0.787 | 0.113 | Israel |
| 1960s | 0.9108 | 0.8618 | 0.049 | Israel |
| 1970s | 0.9384 | 0.875 | 0.0634 | Israel |
| 1980s | 0.953 | 0.884 | 0.069 | Israel |
| 1990s | 0.956 | 0.8996 | 0.0564 | Israel |
| 2000s | 0.956 | 0.915 | 0.041 | Israel |
| 2010s | 0.945 | 0.915 | 0.03 | Israel |
| 2020s | 0.9118 | 0.9098 | 0.002 | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative constraints on the executive index, Israel or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 0.884 against 0.876 in Israel as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative constraints on the executive index between Israel and New Zealand?
- 0.008, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and New Zealand?
- 116 years are reported by both, from 1853 to 2025.
- How do Israel and New Zealand rank globally for legislative constraints on the executive index?
- Israel ranks 35th and New Zealand ranks 33rd 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.