Namibia vs Zambia: Legislative constraints on the executive index

Namibia
0.757
in 2025
Zambia
0.757
in 2025
Namibia rank
60th
Zambia rank
60th

Legislative constraints on the executive index over time

  • Namibia
  • Zambia
00.20.40.60.8191119682025

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.757 against 0.757 in Zambia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 99 shared years of data; in 1926 it was Zambia ahead.

Namibia ranks 60th and Zambia ranks 60th of 174 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Zambia Difference Ahead
1920s 0.171 0.345 0.174 Zambia
1930s 0.158 0.345 0.187 Zambia
1940s 0.158 0.345 0.187 Zambia
1950s 0.158 0.3828 0.2248 Zambia
1960s 0.158 0.4566 0.2986 Zambia
1970s 0.158 0.3221 0.1641 Zambia
1980s 0.1899 0.221 0.0311 Zambia
1990s 0.6947 0.672 0.0227 Namibia
2000s 0.716 0.8518 0.1358 Zambia
2010s 0.705 0.8017 0.0967 Zambia
2020s 0.7377 0.7987 0.061 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher legislative constraints on the executive index, Namibia or Zambia?
Namibia, at 0.757 against 0.757 in Zambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in legislative constraints on the executive index between Namibia and Zambia?
0, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Zambia?
99 years are reported by both, from 1926 to 2025.
How do Namibia and Zambia rank globally for legislative constraints on the executive index?
Namibia ranks 60th and Zambia ranks 60th 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.

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Indicator
Legislative constraints on the executive index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 23,601 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed