Which has higher judicial checks on government index, Czechia or Ireland?

Czechia, at 0.962 against 0.957 in Ireland as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Ireland?

237 years are reported by both, from 1789 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.

Czechia vs Ireland: Judicial Checks on Government Index

Czechia

0.962

in 2025

Ireland

0.957

in 2025

Czechia rank

8th

Ireland rank

10th

Judicial Checks on Government Index over time

Czechia
Ireland

How they compare

Czechia currently reports 0.962 against 0.957 in Ireland, a difference of 0.005.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Ireland ahead.

Czechia ranks 8th and Ireland ranks 10th of 176 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 25 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Czechia	Ireland	Difference	Ahead
1780s	0.091	0.863	0.772	Ireland
1790s	0.091	0.863	0.772	Ireland
1800s	0.091	0.863	0.772	Ireland
1810s	0.091	0.863	0.772	Ireland
1820s	0.091	0.863	0.772	Ireland
1830s	0.091	0.8819	0.7909	Ireland
1840s	0.11	0.89	0.78	Ireland
1850s	0.1132	0.89	0.7768	Ireland
1860s	0.2711	0.89	0.6189	Ireland
1870s	0.744	0.89	0.146	Ireland
1880s	0.744	0.89	0.146	Ireland
1890s	0.744	0.89	0.146	Ireland
1900s	0.744	0.89	0.146	Ireland
1910s	0.7442	0.8936	0.1494	Ireland
1920s	0.775	0.9411	0.1661	Ireland
1930s	0.7381	0.956	0.2179	Ireland
1940s	0.1231	0.9545	0.8314	Ireland
1950s	0.0478	0.9717	0.9239	Ireland
1960s	0.0646	0.973	0.9084	Ireland
1970s	0.061	0.973	0.912	Ireland
1980s	0.063	0.956	0.893	Ireland
1990s	0.8905	0.9513	0.0608	Ireland
2000s	0.8947	0.952	0.0573	Ireland
2010s	0.8831	0.9535	0.0704	Ireland
2020s	0.8978	0.957	0.0592	Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher judicial checks on government index, Czechia or Ireland?: Czechia, at 0.962 against 0.957 in Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in judicial checks on government index between Czechia and Ireland?: 0.005, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Ireland?: 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Czechia and Ireland rank globally for judicial checks on government index?: Czechia ranks 8th and Ireland ranks 10th 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.