Which has higher judicial checks on government index, Ecuador or Georgia?

Georgia, at 0.491 against 0.487 in Ecuador as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Georgia?

196 years are reported by both, from 1830 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.

Ecuador vs Georgia: Judicial Checks on Government Index

Ecuador

0.487

in 2025

Georgia

0.491

in 2025

Ecuador rank

110th

Georgia rank

109th

Judicial Checks on Government Index over time

Ecuador
Georgia

How they compare

Georgia currently reports 0.491 against 0.487 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.004.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 196 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Georgia ahead.

Ecuador ranks 110th and Georgia ranks 109th of 176 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 14 and Georgia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ecuador	Georgia	Difference	Ahead
1830s	0.1265	0.126	0.0005	Ecuador
1840s	0.2086	0.126	0.0826	Ecuador
1850s	0.4009	0.1745	0.2264	Ecuador
1860s	0.1484	0.5729	0.4245	Georgia
1870s	0.1948	0.7688	0.574	Georgia
1880s	0.2123	0.2723	0.06	Georgia
1890s	0.491	0.271	0.22	Ecuador
1900s	0.5762	0.1655	0.4107	Ecuador
1910s	0.49	0.1423	0.3477	Ecuador
1920s	0.2075	0.023	0.1845	Ecuador
1930s	0.201	0.023	0.178	Ecuador
1940s	0.192	0.023	0.169	Ecuador
1950s	0.225	0.0254	0.1996	Ecuador
1960s	0.1971	0.027	0.1701	Ecuador
1970s	0.17	0.027	0.143	Ecuador
1980s	0.3994	0.0331	0.3663	Ecuador
1990s	0.4006	0.3526	0.048	Ecuador
2000s	0.3365	0.4785	0.142	Georgia
2010s	0.2717	0.6044	0.3327	Georgia
2020s	0.5348	0.571	0.0362	Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher judicial checks on government index, Ecuador or Georgia?: Georgia, at 0.491 against 0.487 in Ecuador as of 2025.
What is the difference in judicial checks on government index between Ecuador and Georgia?: 0.004, with Georgia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Georgia?: 196 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and Georgia rank globally for judicial checks on government index?: Ecuador ranks 110th and Georgia ranks 109th 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: 07 August 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.