Which has higher judicial checks on government index, Burundi or Turkmenistan?

Burundi, at 0.05 against 0.049 in Turkmenistan as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Turkmenistan?

110 years are reported by both, from 1916 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.

Burundi vs Turkmenistan: Judicial Checks on Government Index

Burundi

0.05

in 2025

Turkmenistan

0.049

in 2025

Burundi rank

162nd

Turkmenistan rank

163rd

Judicial Checks on Government Index over time

Burundi
Turkmenistan

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 0.05 against 0.049 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 162nd and Turkmenistan ranks 163rd of 176 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	Turkmenistan	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	0.0302	0.5194	Burundi
2000s	0.4039	0.029	0.3749	Burundi
2010s	0.1182	0.0435	0.0747	Burundi
2020s	0.0823	0.0608	0.0215	Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher judicial checks on government index, Burundi or Turkmenistan?: Burundi, at 0.05 against 0.049 in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in judicial checks on government index between Burundi and Turkmenistan?: 0.001, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Turkmenistan?: 110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
How do Burundi and Turkmenistan rank globally for judicial checks on government index?: Burundi ranks 162nd and Turkmenistan ranks 163rd 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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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.