Which has higher judicial checks on government index, Angola or Guinea?

Guinea, at 0.235 against 0.234 in Angola as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Guinea?

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.

Angola vs Guinea: Judicial Checks on Government Index

Angola

0.234

in 2025

Guinea

0.235

in 2025

Angola rank

131st

Guinea rank

130th

Judicial Checks on Government Index over time

Angola
Guinea

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 0.235 against 0.234 in Angola, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 131st and Guinea ranks 130th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 12 and Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Angola	Guinea	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.398	0.042	0.356	Angola
1910s	0.398	0.042	0.356	Angola
1920s	0.398	0.042	0.356	Angola
1930s	0.3908	0.058	0.3328	Angola
1940s	0.386	0.062	0.324	Angola
1950s	0.386	0.0674	0.3186	Angola
1960s	0.386	0.086	0.3	Angola
1970s	0.3466	0.084	0.2626	Angola
1980s	0.302	0.0939	0.2081	Angola
1990s	0.3271	0.1536	0.1735	Angola
2000s	0.2456	0.1509	0.0947	Angola
2010s	0.2221	0.2097	0.0124	Angola
2020s	0.2292	0.2618	0.0327	Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher judicial checks on government index, Angola or Guinea?: Guinea, at 0.235 against 0.234 in Angola as of 2025.
What is the difference in judicial checks on government index between Angola and Guinea?: 0.001, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Guinea?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Angola and Guinea rank globally for judicial checks on government index?: Angola ranks 131st and Guinea ranks 130th 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.