Legislative constraints on the executive index in Czechia
Czechia: Legislative constraints on the executive index was 0.929 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.929
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
16th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.949
in 2023
All-time low
0.046
in 1952
Years of data
150
1848–2025
Legislative constraints on the executive index in Czechia, 1848–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 0.929 for legislative constraints on the executive index in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, legislative constraints on the executive index in Czechia peaked at 0.949 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.046, in 1952.
Czechia ranks 16th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Legislative constraints on the executive index in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1848 | 0.384 | — |
| 1849 | 0.384 | +0.0% |
| 1867 | 0.501 | +30.5% |
| 1873 | 0.517 | +3.2% |
| 1874 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1875 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1876 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1877 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1878 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1879 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1880 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1881 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1882 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1891 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1892 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1893 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1894 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1895 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1896 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1897 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1898 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1899 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1901 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.518 | +0.2% |
| 1919 | 0.583 | +12.5% |
| 1920 | 0.583 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.583 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.583 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.583 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.583 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.583 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.583 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.583 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.583 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.583 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.575 | -1.4% |
| 1931 | 0.575 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.575 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.575 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.575 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.575 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.575 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.575 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.575 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.53 | -7.8% |
| 1946 | 0.327 | -38.3% |
| 1947 | 0.327 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.156 | -52.3% |
| 1949 | 0.068 | -56.4% |
| 1950 | 0.054 | -20.6% |
| 1951 | 0.054 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.046 | -14.8% |
| 1953 | 0.046 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.046 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.046 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.046 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.046 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.046 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.046 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.078 | +69.6% |
| 1961 | 0.078 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.078 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.078 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.078 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.078 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.078 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.078 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.103 | +32.1% |
| 1969 | 0.103 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.081 | -21.4% |
| 1971 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.069 | -14.8% |
| 1973 | 0.069 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.069 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.069 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.069 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.069 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.069 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.069 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.08 | +15.9% |
| 1981 | 0.084 | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 0.084 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.084 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.084 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.084 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.084 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.084 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.084 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.086 | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 0.868 | +909.3% |
| 1991 | 0.873 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.907 | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 0.917 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.917 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.917 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.917 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.917 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.917 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.917 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.92 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.92 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.92 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.92 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.92 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.92 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.92 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.917 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.899 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.905 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.914 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.888 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.892 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.861 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.87 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.87 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.87 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.829 | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 0.833 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.847 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.865 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.915 | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 0.94 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 0.949 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.935 | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 0.929 | -0.6% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 0.929 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.871, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 0.929 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8195, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 0.384 | 0.384 | 0.384 | 2 |
| 1860s | 0.501 | 0.501 | 0.501 | 1 |
| 1870s | 0.517 | 0.517 | 0.517 | 7 |
| 1880s | 0.517 | 0.517 | 0.517 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.517 | 0.517 | 0.517 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.517 | 0.517 | 0.517 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.5237 | 0.517 | 0.583 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.583 | 0.583 | 0.583 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.5705 | 0.53 | 0.575 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2195 | 0.068 | 0.327 | 4 |
| 1950s | 0.0476 | 0.046 | 0.054 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.083 | 0.078 | 0.103 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0714 | 0.069 | 0.081 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0838 | 0.08 | 0.086 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9067 | 0.868 | 0.917 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9161 | 0.899 | 0.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8674 | 0.829 | 0.914 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9222 | 0.865 | 0.949 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More reference data data for Czechia
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1071 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5681 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.81 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is legislative constraints on the executive index in Czechia?
- Legislative constraints on the executive index in Czechia was 0.929 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest legislative constraints on the executive index recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.949 in 2023.
- What is the lowest legislative constraints on the executive index recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.046 in 1952.
- How does Czechia rank for legislative constraints on the executive index?
- Czechia ranks 16th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is legislative constraints on the executive index rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia 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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