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Legislative constraints on the executive index in Algeria

Algeria: Legislative constraints on the executive index was 0.273 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.273
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
132nd
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.812
in 1957
All-time low
0.092
in 1966
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Legislative constraints on the executive index in Algeria, 1900–2025

00.20.40.60.8190019622025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, legislative constraints on the executive index in Algeria stood at 0.273.

That represents a change of down 28.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, legislative constraints on the executive index in Algeria peaked at 0.812 in 1957 and was at its lowest, 0.092, in 1966.

That places Algeria 132nd out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 126 years of available data.

Legislative constraints on the executive index in Algeria, year by year

Year Value Change
1900 0.641 —
1901 0.641 +0.0%
1902 0.641 +0.0%
1903 0.641 +0.0%
1904 0.641 +0.0%
1905 0.641 +0.0%
1906 0.641 +0.0%
1907 0.641 +0.0%
1908 0.641 +0.0%
1909 0.641 +0.0%
1910 0.641 +0.0%
1911 0.641 +0.0%
1912 0.641 +0.0%
1913 0.641 +0.0%
1914 0.641 +0.0%
1915 0.641 +0.0%
1916 0.641 +0.0%
1917 0.641 +0.0%
1918 0.641 +0.0%
1919 0.641 +0.0%
1920 0.641 +0.0%
1921 0.641 +0.0%
1922 0.641 +0.0%
1923 0.641 +0.0%
1924 0.641 +0.0%
1925 0.641 +0.0%
1926 0.641 +0.0%
1927 0.641 +0.0%
1928 0.641 +0.0%
1929 0.641 +0.0%
1930 0.641 +0.0%
1931 0.641 +0.0%
1932 0.641 +0.0%
1933 0.641 +0.0%
1934 0.641 +0.0%
1935 0.641 +0.0%
1936 0.641 +0.0%
1937 0.641 +0.0%
1938 0.641 +0.0%
1939 0.641 +0.0%
1940 0.641 +0.0%
1941 0.641 +0.0%
1942 0.641 +0.0%
1943 0.641 +0.0%
1944 0.641 +0.0%
1945 0.641 +0.0%
1946 0.641 +0.0%
1947 0.641 +0.0%
1948 0.641 +0.0%
1949 0.641 +0.0%
1950 0.641 +0.0%
1951 0.641 +0.0%
1952 0.641 +0.0%
1953 0.641 +0.0%
1954 0.641 +0.0%
1955 0.641 +0.0%
1956 0.641 +0.0%
1957 0.812 +26.7%
1958 0.812 +0.0%
1959 0.812 +0.0%
1960 0.812 +0.0%
1961 0.812 +0.0%
1962 0.613 -24.5%
1963 0.108 -82.4%
1964 0.108 +0.0%
1965 0.108 +0.0%
1966 0.092 -14.8%
1967 0.092 +0.0%
1968 0.092 +0.0%
1969 0.092 +0.0%
1970 0.092 +0.0%
1971 0.092 +0.0%
1972 0.092 +0.0%
1973 0.092 +0.0%
1974 0.092 +0.0%
1975 0.092 +0.0%
1976 0.092 +0.0%
1977 0.368 +300.0%
1978 0.222 -39.7%
1979 0.222 +0.0%
1980 0.222 +0.0%
1981 0.222 +0.0%
1982 0.222 +0.0%
1983 0.222 +0.0%
1984 0.222 +0.0%
1985 0.222 +0.0%
1986 0.222 +0.0%
1987 0.222 +0.0%
1988 0.222 +0.0%
1989 0.266 +19.8%
1990 0.266 +0.0%
1991 0.266 +0.0%
1992 0.266 +0.0%
1993 0.361 +35.7%
1994 0.334 -7.5%
1995 0.321 -3.9%
1996 0.321 +0.0%
1997 0.321 +0.0%
1998 0.321 +0.0%
1999 0.321 +0.0%
2000 0.343 +6.9%
2001 0.343 +0.0%
2002 0.343 +0.0%
2003 0.343 +0.0%
2004 0.343 +0.0%
2005 0.343 +0.0%
2006 0.343 +0.0%
2007 0.343 +0.0%
2008 0.343 +0.0%
2009 0.343 +0.0%
2010 0.343 +0.0%
2011 0.343 +0.0%
2012 0.343 +0.0%
2013 0.37 +7.9%
2014 0.379 +2.4%
2015 0.379 +0.0%
2016 0.379 +0.0%
2017 0.379 +0.0%
2018 0.379 +0.0%
2019 0.391 +3.2%
2020 0.391 +0.0%
2021 0.316 -19.2%
2022 0.307 -2.8%
2023 0.273 -11.1%
2024 0.273 +0.0%
2025 0.273 +0.0%

Algeria compared with similar countries

  • Algeria's 0.273 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.599, 46% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Algeria's 0.273 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.37, 74% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.641 0.641 0.641 10
1910s 0.641 0.641 0.641 10
1920s 0.641 0.641 0.641 10
1930s 0.641 0.641 0.641 10
1940s 0.641 0.641 0.641 10
1950s 0.6923 0.641 0.812 10
1960s 0.2929 0.092 0.812 10
1970s 0.1456 0.092 0.368 10
1980s 0.2264 0.222 0.266 10
1990s 0.3098 0.266 0.361 10
2000s 0.343 0.343 0.343 10
2010s 0.3685 0.343 0.391 10
2020s 0.3055 0.273 0.391 6

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 129 Benin 0.29 compare
  2. 130 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.278 compare
  3. 131 Rwanda 0.274 compare
  4. 133 Niger 0.27 compare
  5. 134 Mexico 0.268 compare
  6. 135 Guyana 0.266 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is legislative constraints on the executive index in Algeria?
Legislative constraints on the executive index in Algeria was 0.273 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest legislative constraints on the executive index recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.812 in 1957.
What is the lowest legislative constraints on the executive index recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.092 in 1966.
How does Algeria rank for legislative constraints on the executive index?
Algeria ranks 132nd out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is legislative constraints on the executive index rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Legislative constraints on the executive index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Legislative constraints on the executive index
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Coverage
174 places, 23,601 data points, 1789–2025
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