Which has higher judicial checks on government index, Croatia or Israel?

Croatia, at 0.859 against 0.857 in Israel as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Israel?

78 years are reported by both, from 1948 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.

Croatia vs Israel: Judicial Checks on Government Index

Croatia

0.859

in 2025

Israel

0.857

in 2025

Croatia rank

40th

Israel rank

41st

Judicial Checks on Government Index over time

Croatia
Israel

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 0.859 against 0.857 in Israel, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 78 shared years of data; in 1948 it was Israel ahead.

Croatia ranks 40th and Israel ranks 41st of 176 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Croatia	Israel	Difference	Ahead
1940s	0.277	0.872	0.595	Israel
1950s	0.277	0.8678	0.5908	Israel
1960s	0.3869	0.872	0.4851	Israel
1970s	0.4378	0.9092	0.4714	Israel
1980s	0.4214	0.9095	0.4881	Israel
1990s	0.3992	0.904	0.5048	Israel
2000s	0.7656	0.9037	0.1381	Israel
2010s	0.8247	0.8894	0.0647	Israel
2020s	0.8753	0.8817	0.0063	Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher judicial checks on government index, Croatia or Israel?: Croatia, at 0.859 against 0.857 in Israel as of 2025.
What is the difference in judicial checks on government index between Croatia and Israel?: 0.002, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Israel?: 78 years are reported by both, from 1948 to 2025.
How do Croatia and Israel rank globally for judicial checks on government index?: Croatia ranks 40th and Israel ranks 41st 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.