Which has higher judicial checks on government index, Bolivia or Gabon?

Bolivia, at 0.266 against 0.266 in Gabon as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Gabon?

116 years are reported by both, from 1910 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.

Bolivia vs Gabon: Judicial Checks on Government Index

Bolivia

0.266

in 2025

Gabon

0.266

in 2025

Bolivia rank

124th

Gabon rank

124th

Judicial Checks on Government Index over time

Bolivia
Gabon

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 0.266 against 0.266 in Gabon, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 116 shared years of data; in 1910 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 124th and Gabon ranks 124th of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 10 and Gabon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bolivia	Gabon	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.285	0.193	0.092	Bolivia
1920s	0.2715	0.193	0.0785	Bolivia
1930s	0.2622	0.193	0.0692	Bolivia
1940s	0.2622	0.193	0.0692	Bolivia
1950s	0.2821	0.243	0.0391	Bolivia
1960s	0.2103	0.321	0.1107	Gabon
1970s	0.0545	0.337	0.2825	Gabon
1980s	0.4296	0.337	0.0926	Bolivia
1990s	0.549	0.3801	0.1689	Bolivia
2000s	0.5331	0.348	0.1851	Bolivia
2010s	0.3816	0.2741	0.1075	Bolivia
2020s	0.3013	0.2463	0.055	Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher judicial checks on government index, Bolivia or Gabon?: Bolivia, at 0.266 against 0.266 in Gabon as of 2025.
What is the difference in judicial checks on government index between Bolivia and Gabon?: 0, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Gabon?: 116 years are reported by both, from 1910 to 2025.
How do Bolivia and Gabon rank globally for judicial checks on government index?: Bolivia ranks 124th and Gabon ranks 124th 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.