Guyana vs Niger: Judicial Checks on Government Index
Guyana
0.668
in 2025
Niger
0.687
in 2025
Guyana rank
90th
Niger rank
87th
Judicial Checks on Government Index over time
- Guyana
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 0.687 against 0.668 in Guyana, a difference of 0.019.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 104 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 90th and Niger ranks 87th of 176 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.715 | 0.606 | 0.109 | Guyana |
| 1930s | 0.715 | 0.616 | 0.099 | Guyana |
| 1940s | 0.715 | 0.609 | 0.106 | Guyana |
| 1950s | 0.715 | 0.6118 | 0.1032 | Guyana |
| 1960s | 0.7009 | 0.64 | 0.0609 | Guyana |
| 1970s | 0.719 | 0.5319 | 0.1871 | Guyana |
| 1980s | 0.6845 | 0.4952 | 0.1893 | Guyana |
| 1990s | 0.6991 | 0.6987 | 0.0004 | Guyana |
| 2000s | 0.6538 | 0.6367 | 0.0171 | Guyana |
| 2010s | 0.6542 | 0.609 | 0.0452 | Guyana |
| 2020s | 0.6932 | 0.6655 | 0.0277 | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher judicial checks on government index, Guyana or Niger?
- Niger, at 0.687 against 0.668 in Guyana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in judicial checks on government index between Guyana and Niger?
- 0.019, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Niger?
- 104 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Niger rank globally for judicial checks on government index?
- Guyana ranks 90th and Niger ranks 87th 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.