Which has higher judicial checks on government index, Malaysia or Morocco?

Malaysia, at 0.777 against 0.767 in Morocco as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Morocco?

114 years are reported by both, from 1912 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.

Malaysia vs Morocco: Judicial Checks on Government Index

Malaysia

0.777

in 2025

Morocco

0.767

in 2025

Malaysia rank

63rd

Morocco rank

65th

Judicial Checks on Government Index over time

Malaysia
Morocco

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.777 against 0.767 in Morocco, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 114 shared years of data; in 1912 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 63rd and Morocco ranks 65th of 176 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malaysia	Morocco	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.702	0.274	0.428	Malaysia
1920s	0.702	0.274	0.428	Malaysia
1930s	0.702	0.274	0.428	Malaysia
1940s	0.6612	0.274	0.3872	Malaysia
1950s	0.6957	0.3436	0.3521	Malaysia
1960s	0.665	0.5028	0.1622	Malaysia
1970s	0.665	0.515	0.15	Malaysia
1980s	0.5637	0.515	0.0487	Malaysia
1990s	0.545	0.5288	0.0162	Malaysia
2000s	0.6057	0.5346	0.0711	Malaysia
2010s	0.6279	0.5901	0.0378	Malaysia
2020s	0.769	0.7207	0.0483	Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher judicial checks on government index, Malaysia or Morocco?: Malaysia, at 0.777 against 0.767 in Morocco as of 2025.
What is the difference in judicial checks on government index between Malaysia and Morocco?: 0.01, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Morocco?: 114 years are reported by both, from 1912 to 2025.
How do Malaysia and Morocco rank globally for judicial checks on government index?: Malaysia ranks 63rd and Morocco ranks 65th 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.