Malaysia vs Zimbabwe: Legislative constraints on the executive index
Malaysia
0.466
in 2025
Zimbabwe
0.479
in 2025
Malaysia rank
105th
Zimbabwe rank
104th
Legislative constraints on the executive index over time
- Malaysia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 0.479 against 0.466 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.013.
Across all 77 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 105th and Zimbabwe ranks 104th of 174 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.299 | 0.612 | 0.313 | Zimbabwe |
| 1950s | 0.3045 | 0.6275 | 0.323 | Zimbabwe |
| 1960s | 0.269 | 0.5246 | 0.2556 | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 0.214 | 0.438 | 0.224 | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 0.1618 | 0.3705 | 0.2087 | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 0.149 | 0.344 | 0.195 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 0.2708 | 0.4571 | 0.1863 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 0.3629 | 0.6375 | 0.2746 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 0.4572 | 0.5823 | 0.1252 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative constraints on the executive index, Malaysia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 0.479 against 0.466 in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative constraints on the executive index between Malaysia and Zimbabwe?
- 0.013, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Zimbabwe?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 1949 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Zimbabwe rank globally for legislative constraints on the executive index?
- Malaysia ranks 105th and Zimbabwe ranks 104th 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.