Ecuador vs Kuwait: Centralization of Political Power Index

Ecuador
0.409
in 2025
Kuwait
0.439
in 2025
Ecuador rank
80th
Kuwait rank
78th

Centralization of Political Power Index over time

  • Ecuador
  • Kuwait
0.20.40.60.81178919072025

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 0.439 against 0.409 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.03.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 196 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 80th and Kuwait ranks 78th of 173 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Centralization of Political Power Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,802 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which the executive is unconstrained by the legislature, judiciary, electoral management body, and other oversight.