Azerbaijan vs Belarus: Judicial Checks on Government Index

Azerbaijan
0.012
in 2025
Belarus
0.006
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
171st
Belarus rank
174th

Judicial Checks on Government Index over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Belarus
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How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 0.012 against 0.006 in Belarus, a difference of 0.006.

That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 2.0 times Belarus's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 213 shared years of data; in 1813 it was Belarus ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 171st and Belarus ranks 174th of 176 countries.

Across the 22 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and Belarus in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Belarus Difference Ahead
1810s 0.126 0.126 0 β€”
1820s 0.126 0.126 0 β€”
1830s 0.126 0.126 0 β€”
1840s 0.126 0.126 0 β€”
1850s 0.1745 0.1745 0 β€”
1860s 0.5729 0.5729 0 β€”
1870s 0.7688 0.7688 0 β€”
1880s 0.2723 0.2723 0 β€”
1890s 0.271 0.271 0 β€”
1900s 0.1655 0.1655 0 β€”
1910s 0.1423 0.1423 0 β€”
1920s 0.023 0.023 0 β€”
1930s 0.023 0.023 0 β€”
1940s 0.023 0.023 0 β€”
1950s 0.0254 0.0254 0 β€”
1960s 0.027 0.027 0 β€”
1970s 0.027 0.027 0 β€”
1980s 0.0331 0.0331 0 β€”
1990s 0.1316 0.4272 0.2956 Belarus
2000s 0.0476 0.0454 0.0022 Azerbaijan
2010s 0.0229 0.0362 0.0133 Belarus
2020s 0.0178 0.0095 0.0083 Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher judicial checks on government index, Azerbaijan or Belarus?
Azerbaijan, at 0.012 against 0.006 in Belarus as of 2025.
What is the difference in judicial checks on government index between Azerbaijan and Belarus?
0.006, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Belarus?
213 years are reported by both, from 1813 to 2025.
How do Azerbaijan and Belarus rank globally for judicial checks on government index?
Azerbaijan ranks 171st and Belarus ranks 174th 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

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.