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Legislative constraints on the executive index in Mozambique

Mozambique: Legislative constraints on the executive index was 0.336 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.336
Change on year
down 12.5%
World rank
119th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.52
in 2015
All-time low
0.102
in 1974
Years of data
126
1900–2025

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

0.10.20.30.40.5190019622025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for legislative constraints on the executive index in Mozambique is 0.336, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 12.5% on the previous year and down 35.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, legislative constraints on the executive index in Mozambique peaked at 0.52 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.102, in 1974.

That places Mozambique 119th 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 Mozambique, year by year

Year Value Change
1900 0.134 —
1901 0.134 +0.0%
1902 0.134 +0.0%
1903 0.134 +0.0%
1904 0.134 +0.0%
1905 0.134 +0.0%
1906 0.134 +0.0%
1907 0.134 +0.0%
1908 0.134 +0.0%
1909 0.134 +0.0%
1910 0.134 +0.0%
1911 0.134 +0.0%
1912 0.134 +0.0%
1913 0.134 +0.0%
1914 0.134 +0.0%
1915 0.134 +0.0%
1916 0.134 +0.0%
1917 0.134 +0.0%
1918 0.134 +0.0%
1919 0.134 +0.0%
1920 0.134 +0.0%
1921 0.134 +0.0%
1922 0.134 +0.0%
1923 0.134 +0.0%
1924 0.134 +0.0%
1925 0.134 +0.0%
1926 0.134 +0.0%
1927 0.134 +0.0%
1928 0.134 +0.0%
1929 0.134 +0.0%
1930 0.134 +0.0%
1931 0.134 +0.0%
1932 0.134 +0.0%
1933 0.134 +0.0%
1934 0.134 +0.0%
1935 0.134 +0.0%
1936 0.134 +0.0%
1937 0.134 +0.0%
1938 0.134 +0.0%
1939 0.134 +0.0%
1940 0.134 +0.0%
1941 0.134 +0.0%
1942 0.134 +0.0%
1943 0.134 +0.0%
1944 0.134 +0.0%
1945 0.134 +0.0%
1946 0.134 +0.0%
1947 0.134 +0.0%
1948 0.134 +0.0%
1949 0.134 +0.0%
1950 0.134 +0.0%
1951 0.134 +0.0%
1952 0.134 +0.0%
1953 0.134 +0.0%
1954 0.134 +0.0%
1955 0.134 +0.0%
1956 0.134 +0.0%
1957 0.134 +0.0%
1958 0.134 +0.0%
1959 0.134 +0.0%
1960 0.134 +0.0%
1961 0.134 +0.0%
1962 0.134 +0.0%
1963 0.134 +0.0%
1964 0.134 +0.0%
1965 0.134 +0.0%
1966 0.134 +0.0%
1967 0.134 +0.0%
1968 0.134 +0.0%
1969 0.134 +0.0%
1970 0.134 +0.0%
1971 0.134 +0.0%
1972 0.134 +0.0%
1973 0.133 -0.7%
1974 0.102 -23.3%
1975 0.173 +69.6%
1976 0.173 +0.0%
1977 0.141 -18.5%
1978 0.141 +0.0%
1979 0.141 +0.0%
1980 0.141 +0.0%
1981 0.141 +0.0%
1982 0.141 +0.0%
1983 0.141 +0.0%
1984 0.141 +0.0%
1985 0.141 +0.0%
1986 0.141 +0.0%
1987 0.141 +0.0%
1988 0.141 +0.0%
1989 0.141 +0.0%
1990 0.141 +0.0%
1991 0.141 +0.0%
1992 0.141 +0.0%
1993 0.141 +0.0%
1994 0.431 +205.7%
1995 0.468 +8.6%
1996 0.468 +0.0%
1997 0.468 +0.0%
1998 0.468 +0.0%
1999 0.468 +0.0%
2000 0.468 +0.0%
2001 0.468 +0.0%
2002 0.468 +0.0%
2003 0.468 +0.0%
2004 0.468 +0.0%
2005 0.468 +0.0%
2006 0.468 +0.0%
2007 0.468 +0.0%
2008 0.468 +0.0%
2009 0.468 +0.0%
2010 0.467 -0.2%
2011 0.467 +0.0%
2012 0.467 +0.0%
2013 0.467 +0.0%
2014 0.499 +6.9%
2015 0.52 +4.2%
2016 0.51 -1.9%
2017 0.499 -2.2%
2018 0.513 +2.8%
2019 0.501 -2.3%
2020 0.429 -14.4%
2021 0.477 +11.2%
2022 0.481 +0.8%
2023 0.426 -11.4%
2024 0.384 -9.9%
2025 0.336 -12.5%

Mozambique compared with similar countries

  • Mozambique's 0.336 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.27, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Mozambique's 0.336 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.352, 95% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.134 0.134 0.134 10
1910s 0.134 0.134 0.134 10
1920s 0.134 0.134 0.134 10
1930s 0.134 0.134 0.134 10
1940s 0.134 0.134 0.134 10
1950s 0.134 0.134 0.134 10
1960s 0.134 0.134 0.134 10
1970s 0.1406 0.102 0.173 10
1980s 0.141 0.141 0.141 10
1990s 0.3335 0.141 0.468 10
2000s 0.468 0.468 0.468 10
2010s 0.491 0.467 0.52 10
2020s 0.4222 0.336 0.481 6

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 116 Sudan 0.343 compare
  2. 117 Serbia 0.339 compare
  3. 118 Guinea 0.337 compare
  4. 120 Mauritania 0.327 compare
  5. 121 Comoros 0.318 compare
  6. 122 Oman 0.316 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is legislative constraints on the executive index in Mozambique?
Legislative constraints on the executive index in Mozambique was 0.336 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest legislative constraints on the executive index recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 0.52 in 2015.
What is the lowest legislative constraints on the executive index recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 0.102 in 1974.
How does Mozambique rank for legislative constraints on the executive index?
Mozambique ranks 119th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is legislative constraints on the executive index rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique 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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 23,601 data points, 1789–2025
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