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

Lebanon, at 0.511 against 0.487 in Ecuador as of 2025.

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

108 years are reported by both, from 1918 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 Lebanon: Judicial Checks on Government Index

Ecuador

0.487

in 2025

Lebanon

0.511

in 2025

Ecuador rank

110th

Lebanon rank

107th

Judicial Checks on Government Index over time

Ecuador
Lebanon

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 0.511 against 0.487 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.024.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 110th and Lebanon ranks 107th of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 6 and Lebanon in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ecuador	Lebanon	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.367	0.319	0.048	Ecuador
1920s	0.2075	0.319	0.1115	Lebanon
1930s	0.201	0.319	0.118	Lebanon
1940s	0.192	0.2418	0.0498	Lebanon
1950s	0.225	0.2163	0.0087	Ecuador
1960s	0.1971	0.264	0.0669	Lebanon
1970s	0.17	0.2344	0.0644	Lebanon
1980s	0.3994	0.2242	0.1752	Ecuador
1990s	0.4006	0.2968	0.1038	Ecuador
2000s	0.3365	0.3326	0.0039	Ecuador
2010s	0.2717	0.4512	0.1795	Lebanon
2020s	0.5348	0.4978	0.037	Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher judicial checks on government index, Ecuador or Lebanon?: Lebanon, at 0.511 against 0.487 in Ecuador as of 2025.
What is the difference in judicial checks on government index between Ecuador and Lebanon?: 0.024, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Lebanon?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and Lebanon rank globally for judicial checks on government index?: Ecuador ranks 110th and Lebanon ranks 107th 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.