Which has higher judicial checks on government index, Fiji or Namibia?

Namibia, at 0.811 against 0.795 in Fiji as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Namibia?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 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.

Fiji vs Namibia: Judicial Checks on Government Index

Fiji

0.795

in 2025

Namibia

0.811

in 2025

Fiji rank

57th

Namibia rank

54th

Judicial Checks on Government Index over time

Fiji
Namibia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.811 against 0.795 in Fiji, a difference of 0.016.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Fiji ahead.

Fiji ranks 57th and Namibia ranks 54th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 9 and Namibia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Fiji	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.612	0.315	0.297	Fiji
1910s	0.612	0.315	0.297	Fiji
1920s	0.612	0.322	0.29	Fiji
1930s	0.612	0.322	0.29	Fiji
1940s	0.612	0.322	0.29	Fiji
1950s	0.612	0.322	0.29	Fiji
1960s	0.612	0.322	0.29	Fiji
1970s	0.513	0.322	0.191	Fiji
1980s	0.5052	0.3962	0.109	Fiji
1990s	0.507	0.896	0.389	Namibia
2000s	0.5239	0.8953	0.3714	Namibia
2010s	0.4807	0.888	0.4073	Namibia
2020s	0.6602	0.8168	0.1567	Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher judicial checks on government index, Fiji or Namibia?: Namibia, at 0.811 against 0.795 in Fiji as of 2025.
What is the difference in judicial checks on government index between Fiji and Namibia?: 0.016, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Namibia?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Fiji and Namibia rank globally for judicial checks on government index?: Fiji ranks 57th and Namibia ranks 54th 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: 18 September 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.