What is the difference in judicial checks on government index between Central African Republic and Guinea-Bissau?

0.006, with Central African Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Guinea-Bissau?

106 years are reported by both, from 1920 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.

Central African Republic vs Guinea-Bissau: Judicial Checks on Government Index

Central African Republic

0.188

in 2025

Guinea-Bissau

0.182

in 2025

Central African Republic rank

139th

Guinea-Bissau rank

141st

Judicial Checks on Government Index over time

Central African Republic
Guinea-Bissau

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 0.188 against 0.182 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.006.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 106 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 139th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 141st of 176 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 6 and Guinea-Bissau in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Guinea-Bissau	Difference	Ahead
1920s	0.438	0.1461	0.2919	Central African Republic
1930s	0.438	0.135	0.303	Central African Republic
1940s	0.438	0.135	0.303	Central African Republic
1950s	0.4379	0.135	0.3029	Central African Republic
1960s	0.2032	0.135	0.0682	Central African Republic
1970s	0.1393	0.1816	0.0423	Guinea-Bissau
1980s	0.261	0.1697	0.0913	Central African Republic
1990s	0.3388	0.3432	0.0044	Guinea-Bissau
2000s	0.3364	0.5068	0.1704	Guinea-Bissau
2010s	0.3665	0.5487	0.1822	Guinea-Bissau
2020s	0.1985	0.4083	0.2098	Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher judicial checks on government index, Central African Republic or Guinea-Bissau?: Central African Republic, at 0.188 against 0.182 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
What is the difference in judicial checks on government index between Central African Republic and Guinea-Bissau?: 0.006, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Guinea-Bissau?: 106 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2025.
How do Central African Republic and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for judicial checks on government index?: Central African Republic ranks 139th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 141st 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.