Burundi vs Russia: Judicial Checks on Government Index
Burundi
0.05
in 2025
Russia
0.042
in 2025
Burundi rank
162nd
Russia rank
164th
Judicial Checks on Government Index over time
- Burundi
- Russia
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 0.05 against 0.042 in Russia, a difference of 0.008.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 162nd and Russia ranks 164th of 176 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.507 | 0.0943 | 0.4128 | Burundi |
| 1920s | 0.507 | 0.023 | 0.484 | Burundi |
| 1930s | 0.507 | 0.023 | 0.484 | Burundi |
| 1940s | 0.507 | 0.023 | 0.484 | Burundi |
| 1950s | 0.5367 | 0.0254 | 0.5113 | Burundi |
| 1960s | 0.5307 | 0.027 | 0.5037 | Burundi |
| 1970s | 0.4924 | 0.027 | 0.4654 | Burundi |
| 1980s | 0.5226 | 0.0331 | 0.4895 | Burundi |
| 1990s | 0.5496 | 0.2967 | 0.2529 | Burundi |
| 2000s | 0.4039 | 0.1661 | 0.2378 | Burundi |
| 2010s | 0.1182 | 0.0859 | 0.0323 | Burundi |
| 2020s | 0.0823 | 0.0567 | 0.0257 | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher judicial checks on government index, Burundi or Russia?
- Burundi, at 0.05 against 0.042 in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in judicial checks on government index between Burundi and Russia?
- 0.008, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Russia?
- 110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Russia rank globally for judicial checks on government index?
- Burundi ranks 162nd and Russia ranks 164th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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
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.