Which has higher judicial checks on government index, Azerbaijan or Venezuela?

Venezuela, at 0.017 against 0.012 in Azerbaijan as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Venezuela?

203 years are reported by both, from 1813 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.

Azerbaijan vs Venezuela: Judicial Checks on Government Index

Azerbaijan

0.012

in 2025

Venezuela

0.017

in 2025

Azerbaijan rank

171st

Venezuela rank

170th

Judicial Checks on Government Index over time

Azerbaijan
Venezuela

How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 0.017 against 0.012 in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.005.

That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.4 times Azerbaijan's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 203 shared years of data; in 1813 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 171st and Venezuela ranks 170th of 176 countries.

Across the 21 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 8 and Venezuela in 13.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Azerbaijan	Venezuela	Difference	Ahead
1810s	0.126	0.083	0.043	Azerbaijan
1830s	0.126	0.515	0.389	Venezuela
1840s	0.126	0.428	0.302	Venezuela
1850s	0.1745	0.0835	0.091	Azerbaijan
1860s	0.5729	0.2859	0.287	Azerbaijan
1870s	0.7688	0.111	0.6578	Azerbaijan
1880s	0.2723	0.111	0.1613	Azerbaijan
1890s	0.271	0.13	0.141	Azerbaijan
1900s	0.1655	0.0781	0.0874	Azerbaijan
1910s	0.1423	0.093	0.0493	Azerbaijan
1920s	0.023	0.08	0.057	Venezuela
1930s	0.023	0.1812	0.1582	Venezuela
1940s	0.023	0.3995	0.3765	Venezuela
1950s	0.0254	0.2627	0.2373	Venezuela
1960s	0.027	0.745	0.718	Venezuela
1970s	0.027	0.7221	0.6951	Venezuela
1980s	0.0331	0.7226	0.6895	Venezuela
1990s	0.1316	0.6917	0.5601	Venezuela
2000s	0.0476	0.1682	0.1206	Venezuela
2010s	0.0229	0.03	0.0071	Venezuela
2020s	0.0178	0.0202	0.0023	Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher judicial checks on government index, Azerbaijan or Venezuela?: Venezuela, at 0.017 against 0.012 in Azerbaijan as of 2025.
What is the difference in judicial checks on government index between Azerbaijan and Venezuela?: 0.005, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Venezuela?: 203 years are reported by both, from 1813 to 2025.
How do Azerbaijan and Venezuela rank globally for judicial checks on government index?: Azerbaijan ranks 171st and Venezuela ranks 170th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Azerbaijan vs Venezuela: Judicial Checks on Government Index. Statizoid, drawing on V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Retrieved 07 November 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/judicial-constraints-on-the-executive-index/azerbaijan/venezuela-rb/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/judicial-constraints-on-the-executive-index/azerbaijan/venezuela-rb/">Azerbaijan vs Venezuela: Judicial Checks on Government Index</a> — Statizoid

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: 30 October 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.