El Salvador vs Myanmar: Judicial Checks on Government Index
El Salvador
0.018
in 2025
Myanmar
0.025
in 2025
El Salvador rank
169th
Myanmar rank
167th
Judicial Checks on Government Index over time
- El Salvador
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 0.025 against 0.018 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.007.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.4 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 188 shared years of data; in 1838 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 169th and Myanmar ranks 167th of 176 countries.
Across the 20 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 13 and Myanmar in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0.368 | 0.18 | 0.188 | El Salvador |
| 1840s | 0.379 | 0.18 | 0.199 | El Salvador |
| 1850s | 0.379 | 0.18 | 0.199 | El Salvador |
| 1860s | 0.379 | 0.18 | 0.199 | El Salvador |
| 1870s | 0.379 | 0.18 | 0.199 | El Salvador |
| 1880s | 0.379 | 0.28 | 0.099 | El Salvador |
| 1890s | 0.379 | 0.43 | 0.051 | Myanmar |
| 1900s | 0.379 | 0.463 | 0.084 | Myanmar |
| 1910s | 0.379 | 0.463 | 0.084 | Myanmar |
| 1920s | 0.379 | 0.4678 | 0.0888 | Myanmar |
| 1930s | 0.3074 | 0.469 | 0.1616 | Myanmar |
| 1940s | 0.306 | 0.5073 | 0.2013 | Myanmar |
| 1950s | 0.34 | 0.6786 | 0.3386 | Myanmar |
| 1960s | 0.34 | 0.1885 | 0.1515 | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 0.3252 | 0.0498 | 0.2754 | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 0.3514 | 0.0494 | 0.302 | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 0.4396 | 0.037 | 0.4026 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.562 | 0.037 | 0.525 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.6573 | 0.3476 | 0.3097 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.1205 | 0.1053 | 0.0152 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher judicial checks on government index, El Salvador or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 0.025 against 0.018 in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in judicial checks on government index between El Salvador and Myanmar?
- 0.007, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Myanmar?
- 188 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Myanmar rank globally for judicial checks on government index?
- El Salvador ranks 169th and Myanmar ranks 167th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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
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.