Legislative constraints on the executive index in Maldives
Maldives: Legislative constraints on the executive index was 0.721 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.721
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
67th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.779
in 2010
All-time low
0.051
in 1967
Years of data
93
1933–2025
Legislative constraints on the executive index in Maldives, 1933–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 0.721 for legislative constraints on the executive index in 2025.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 52.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, legislative constraints on the executive index in Maldives peaked at 0.779 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.051, in 1967.
That places Maldives 67th out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Legislative constraints on the executive index in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 0.071 | — |
| 1934 | 0.071 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.071 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.071 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.071 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.071 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.071 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.071 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.189 | +166.2% |
| 1942 | 0.189 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.189 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.189 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.189 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.189 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.189 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.189 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.189 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.189 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.189 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.189 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.073 | -61.4% |
| 1954 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.051 | -30.1% |
| 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 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.087 | +70.6% |
| 2005 | 0.29 | +233.3% |
| 2006 | 0.342 | +17.9% |
| 2007 | 0.342 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.595 | +74.0% |
| 2009 | 0.774 | +30.1% |
| 2010 | 0.779 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.779 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.779 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.582 | -25.3% |
| 2014 | 0.518 | -11.0% |
| 2015 | 0.473 | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 0.433 | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 0.458 | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 0.528 | +15.3% |
| 2019 | 0.715 | +35.4% |
| 2020 | 0.704 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.683 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.683 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.716 | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 0.691 | -3.5% |
| 2025 | 0.721 | +4.3% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 0.721 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.599, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 0.721 is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.66, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0.071 | 0.071 | 0.071 | 7 |
| 1940s | 0.1772 | 0.071 | 0.189 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1078 | 0.073 | 0.189 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0664 | 0.051 | 0.073 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.051 | 0.051 | 0.051 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.051 | 0.051 | 0.051 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.051 | 0.051 | 0.051 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2634 | 0.051 | 0.774 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6044 | 0.433 | 0.779 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6997 | 0.683 | 0.721 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More reference data data for Maldives
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0004 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is legislative constraints on the executive index in Maldives?
- Legislative constraints on the executive index in Maldives was 0.721 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest legislative constraints on the executive index recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 0.779 in 2010.
- What is the lowest legislative constraints on the executive index recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.051 in 1967.
- How does Maldives rank for legislative constraints on the executive index?
- Maldives ranks 67th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is legislative constraints on the executive index rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives 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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