Legislative constraints on the executive index in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Legislative constraints on the executive index was 0.06 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.06
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
168th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.26
in 1992
All-time low
0.051
in 1924
Years of data
120
1906–2025

Legislative constraints on the executive index in Azerbaijan, 1906–2025

0.050.10.150.20.25190619652025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, legislative constraints on the executive index in Azerbaijan stood at 0.06.

The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, legislative constraints on the executive index in Azerbaijan peaked at 0.26 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.051, in 1924.

Azerbaijan ranks 168th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Legislative constraints on the executive index in Azerbaijan, 1906 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1906 0.192 —
1907 0.158 -17.7%
1908 0.222 +40.5%
1909 0.222 +0.0%
1910 0.212 -4.5%
1911 0.219 +3.3%
1912 0.219 +0.0%
1913 0.219 +0.0%
1914 0.219 +0.0%
1915 0.235 +7.3%
1916 0.235 +0.0%
1917 0.235 +0.0%
1918 0.139 -40.9%
1919 0.094 -32.4%
1920 0.094 +0.0%
1921 0.094 +0.0%
1922 0.074 -21.3%
1923 0.074 +0.0%
1924 0.051 -31.1%
1925 0.051 +0.0%
1926 0.051 +0.0%
1927 0.051 +0.0%
1928 0.051 +0.0%
1929 0.051 +0.0%
1930 0.051 +0.0%
1931 0.051 +0.0%
1932 0.051 +0.0%
1933 0.051 +0.0%
1934 0.051 +0.0%
1935 0.051 +0.0%
1936 0.051 +0.0%
1937 0.051 +0.0%
1938 0.051 +0.0%
1939 0.051 +0.0%
1940 0.051 +0.0%
1941 0.051 +0.0%
1942 0.051 +0.0%
1943 0.051 +0.0%
1944 0.051 +0.0%
1945 0.051 +0.0%
1946 0.051 +0.0%
1947 0.051 +0.0%
1948 0.051 +0.0%
1949 0.051 +0.0%
1950 0.051 +0.0%
1951 0.051 +0.0%
1952 0.051 +0.0%
1953 0.051 +0.0%
1954 0.051 +0.0%
1955 0.051 +0.0%
1956 0.051 +0.0%
1957 0.051 +0.0%
1958 0.051 +0.0%
1959 0.051 +0.0%
1960 0.051 +0.0%
1961 0.051 +0.0%
1962 0.051 +0.0%
1963 0.051 +0.0%
1964 0.051 +0.0%
1965 0.051 +0.0%
1966 0.051 +0.0%
1967 0.051 +0.0%
1968 0.051 +0.0%
1969 0.051 +0.0%
1970 0.051 +0.0%
1971 0.051 +0.0%
1972 0.051 +0.0%
1973 0.051 +0.0%
1974 0.051 +0.0%
1975 0.051 +0.0%
1976 0.051 +0.0%
1977 0.051 +0.0%
1978 0.051 +0.0%
1979 0.051 +0.0%
1980 0.086 +68.6%
1981 0.086 +0.0%
1982 0.086 +0.0%
1983 0.086 +0.0%
1984 0.086 +0.0%
1985 0.086 +0.0%
1986 0.11 +27.9%
1987 0.089 -19.1%
1988 0.093 +4.5%
1989 0.25 +168.8%
1990 0.205 -18.0%
1991 0.243 +18.5%
1992 0.26 +7.0%
1993 0.107 -58.8%
1994 0.107 +0.0%
1995 0.081 -24.3%
1996 0.081 +0.0%
1997 0.081 +0.0%
1998 0.081 +0.0%
1999 0.064 -21.0%
2000 0.064 +0.0%
2001 0.064 +0.0%
2002 0.064 +0.0%
2003 0.064 +0.0%
2004 0.064 +0.0%
2005 0.062 -3.1%
2006 0.062 +0.0%
2007 0.062 +0.0%
2008 0.062 +0.0%
2009 0.062 +0.0%
2010 0.062 +0.0%
2011 0.062 +0.0%
2012 0.062 +0.0%
2013 0.065 +4.8%
2014 0.065 +0.0%
2015 0.065 +0.0%
2016 0.072 +10.8%
2017 0.072 +0.0%
2018 0.052 -27.8%
2019 0.064 +23.1%
2020 0.077 +20.3%
2021 0.08 +3.9%
2022 0.062 -22.5%
2023 0.088 +41.9%
2024 0.055 -37.5%
2025 0.06 +9.1%

Azerbaijan compared with similar countries

  • Azerbaijan's 0.06 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.599, 10% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Azerbaijan's 0.06 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8195, 7% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.1985 0.158 0.222 4
1910s 0.2026 0.094 0.235 10
1920s 0.0642 0.051 0.094 10
1930s 0.051 0.051 0.051 10
1940s 0.051 0.051 0.051 10
1950s 0.051 0.051 0.051 10
1960s 0.051 0.051 0.051 10
1970s 0.051 0.051 0.051 10
1980s 0.1058 0.086 0.25 10
1990s 0.131 0.064 0.26 10
2000s 0.063 0.062 0.064 10
2010s 0.0641 0.052 0.072 10
2020s 0.0703 0.055 0.088 6

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 165 Russia 0.073 compare
  2. 166 Qatar 0.071 compare
  3. 167 Turkmenistan 0.061 compare
  4. 169 Cambodia 0.054 compare
  5. 170 El Salvador 0.049 compare
  6. 171 Saudi Arabia 0.045 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is legislative constraints on the executive index in Azerbaijan?
Legislative constraints on the executive index in Azerbaijan was 0.06 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest legislative constraints on the executive index recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 0.26 in 1992.
What is the lowest legislative constraints on the executive index recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.051 in 1924.
How does Azerbaijan rank for legislative constraints on the executive index?
Azerbaijan ranks 168th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is legislative constraints on the executive index rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Azerbaijan 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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