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Democratic Republic of Congo vs Vatican: Judicial Checks on Government Index

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.146
in 2025
Vatican
0.148
in 1870
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
149th
Vatican rank
148th

Judicial Checks on Government Index over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Vatican
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How they compare

Vatican currently reports 0.148 against 0.146 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.002.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 149th and Vatican ranks 148th of 176 countries.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher judicial checks on government index, Democratic Republic of Congo or Vatican?
Vatican, at 0.148 against 0.146 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 1870.
What is the difference in judicial checks on government index between Democratic Republic of Congo and Vatican?
0.002, with Vatican ahead.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Vatican rank globally for judicial checks on government index?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 149th and Vatican ranks 148th 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

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.