Constraints on the Executive Score in Tunisia

Tunisia: Constraints on the Executive Score was 6 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
6
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
64th
of 166 countries
All-time high
6
in 2014
All-time low
1
in 1957
Years of data
60
1956–2018

Constraints on the Executive Score in Tunisia, 1956–2018

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Source: Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2018, constraints on the executive score in Tunisia stood at 6. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 200.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, constraints on the executive score in Tunisia peaked at 6 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1957.

Tunisia ranks 64th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1.5 1 3 4
1960s 1 1 1 10
1970s 1 1 1 10
1980s 1.3 1 2 10
1990s 2.7 2 3 10
2000s 2.2 2 3 10
2010s 5.33 2 6 6

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  14. 64 Lebanon 6 compare
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  17. 64 Malawi 6 compare
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  21. 64 Nigeria 6 compare
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  25. 64 Philippines 6 compare
  26. 64 Sierra Leone 6 compare
  27. 64 Somalia 6 compare
  28. 64 South Korea 6 compare
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See the full ranking of 167 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is constraints on the executive score in Tunisia?
Constraints on the executive score in Tunisia 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 Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 6 in 2014.
What is the lowest constraints on the executive score recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1957.
How does Tunisia rank for constraints on the executive score?
Tunisia ranks 64th out of 166 countries with data for 2018.
Is constraints on the executive score rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tunisia 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

Indicator
Constraints on the Executive Score
Source
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 17,813 data points, 1789–2020
Last refreshed

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.