Constraints on the Executive Score in Philippines
Philippines: Constraints on the Executive Score was 6 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Constraints on the Executive Score in Philippines, 1935–2018
Source: Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for constraints on the executive score in Philippines is 6, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, constraints on the executive score in Philippines peaked at 7 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1972.
That places Philippines 64th out of 166 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 80 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| 1940s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 1950s | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.8 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.4 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.56 | 1 | 7 | 9 |
| 1990s | 6.2 | 6 | 7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is constraints on the executive score in Philippines?
- Constraints on the executive score in Philippines was 6 in 2018, according to Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest constraints on the executive score recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 7 in 1987.
- What is the lowest constraints on the executive score recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1972.
- How does Philippines rank for constraints on the executive score?
- Philippines ranks 64th out of 166 countries with data for 2018.
- Is constraints on the executive score rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Constraints on the Executive Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which the executive is constrained. It ranges from unconstrained executives (score of 1), over slight or moderate constraints (score of 3), and substantial constraints (score of 5), to an executive that is subordinated to or on par with other authorities (score of 7). The remaining categories are intermediate ones.