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

Cambodia, at 0.072 against 0.049 in Turkmenistan as of 2025.

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

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 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.

Cambodia vs Turkmenistan: Judicial Checks on Government Index

Cambodia

0.072

in 2025

Turkmenistan

0.049

in 2025

Cambodia rank

161st

Turkmenistan rank

163rd

Judicial Checks on Government Index over time

Cambodia
Turkmenistan

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 0.072 against 0.049 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.023.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.5 times Turkmenistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 161st and Turkmenistan ranks 163rd of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 12 and Turkmenistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cambodia	Turkmenistan	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.181	0.1655	0.0155	Cambodia
1910s	0.181	0.1423	0.0387	Cambodia
1920s	0.181	0.023	0.158	Cambodia
1930s	0.181	0.023	0.158	Cambodia
1940s	0.1842	0.023	0.1612	Cambodia
1950s	0.1846	0.0254	0.1592	Cambodia
1960s	0.203	0.027	0.176	Cambodia
1970s	0.108	0.027	0.081	Cambodia
1980s	0.02	0.0331	0.0131	Turkmenistan
1990s	0.1015	0.0302	0.0713	Cambodia
2000s	0.122	0.029	0.093	Cambodia
2010s	0.1232	0.0435	0.0797	Cambodia
2020s	0.0913	0.0608	0.0305	Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher judicial checks on government index, Cambodia or Turkmenistan?: Cambodia, at 0.072 against 0.049 in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in judicial checks on government index between Cambodia and Turkmenistan?: 0.023, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Turkmenistan?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Cambodia and Turkmenistan rank globally for judicial checks on government index?: Cambodia ranks 161st 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.