Which has higher judicial checks on government index, Algeria or Sudan?

Sudan, at 0.15 against 0.143 in Algeria as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Sudan?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – 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.

Algeria vs Sudan: Judicial Checks on Government Index

Algeria

0.143

in 2025

Sudan

0.15

in 2025

Algeria rank

150th

Sudan rank

147th

Judicial Checks on Government Index over time

Algeria
Sudan

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 0.15 against 0.143 in Algeria, a difference of 0.007.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 150th and Sudan ranks 147th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 8 and Sudan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Algeria	Sudan	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.304	0.248	0.056	Algeria
1910s	0.304	0.248	0.056	Algeria
1920s	0.304	0.248	0.056	Algeria
1930s	0.304	0.248	0.056	Algeria
1940s	0.2968	0.248	0.0488	Algeria
1950s	0.2955	0.3437	0.0482	Sudan
1960s	0.2628	0.4278	0.165	Sudan
1970s	0.2477	0.313	0.0653	Sudan
1980s	0.266	0.3315	0.0655	Sudan
1990s	0.2647	0.021	0.2437	Algeria
2000s	0.163	0.0633	0.0997	Algeria
2010s	0.1596	0.0895	0.0701	Algeria
2020s	0.1355	0.1897	0.0542	Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher judicial checks on government index, Algeria or Sudan?: Sudan, at 0.15 against 0.143 in Algeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in judicial checks on government index between Algeria and Sudan?: 0.007, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Sudan?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Algeria and Sudan rank globally for judicial checks on government index?: Algeria ranks 150th and Sudan ranks 147th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – 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

Indicator: Judicial Checks on Government Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 29,297 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.