Saudi Arabia vs Venezuela: Legislative constraints on the executive index
Saudi Arabia
0.045
in 2025
Venezuela
0.04
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
171st
Venezuela rank
172nd
Legislative constraints on the executive index over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Venezuela
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.045 against 0.04 in Venezuela, a difference of 0.005.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 100 shared years of data; in 1926 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 171st and Venezuela ranks 172nd of 174 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.083 | 0.012 | 0.071 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1930s | 0.0566 | 0.0896 | 0.033 | Venezuela |
| 1940s | 0.05 | 0.2617 | 0.2117 | Venezuela |
| 1950s | 0.038 | 0.4231 | 0.3851 | Venezuela |
| 1960s | 0.0444 | 0.845 | 0.8006 | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 0.046 | 0.8559 | 0.8099 | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 0.046 | 0.8519 | 0.8059 | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 0.0628 | 0.8594 | 0.7966 | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 0.0769 | 0.1458 | 0.0689 | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 0.0656 | 0.1128 | 0.0472 | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 0.045 | 0.0648 | 0.0198 | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative constraints on the executive index, Saudi Arabia or Venezuela?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.045 against 0.04 in Venezuela as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative constraints on the executive index between Saudi Arabia and Venezuela?
- 0.005, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Venezuela?
- 100 years are reported by both, from 1926 to 2025.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Venezuela rank globally for legislative constraints on the executive index?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 171st and Venezuela ranks 172nd 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.