Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates: Judicial Checks on Government Index
Afghanistan
0.143
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
0.141
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
150th
United Arab Emirates rank
152nd
Judicial Checks on Government Index over time
- Afghanistan
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.143 against 0.141 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 150th and United Arab Emirates ranks 152nd of 176 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 5 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2941 | 0.125 | 0.1691 | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 0.1646 | 0.115 | 0.0496 | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 0.1752 | 0.1534 | 0.0218 | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 0.2414 | 0.1884 | 0.053 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 0.2348 | 0.2066 | 0.0282 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.1097 | 0.174 | 0.0643 | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher judicial checks on government index, Afghanistan or United Arab Emirates?
- Afghanistan, at 0.143 against 0.141 in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in judicial checks on government index between Afghanistan and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.002, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and United Arab Emirates?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and United Arab Emirates rank globally for judicial checks on government index?
- Afghanistan ranks 150th and United Arab Emirates ranks 152nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Judicial Checks on Government Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which the executive respects the constitution, complies with the judiciary and high courts, and higher and lower courts are independent.