Which has higher judicial checks on government index, Maldives or Thailand?

Thailand, at 0.733 against 0.722 in Maldives as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Thailand?

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.

Maldives vs Thailand: Judicial Checks on Government Index

Maldives

0.722

in 2025

Thailand

0.733

in 2025

Maldives rank

76th

Thailand rank

73rd

Judicial Checks on Government Index over time

Maldives
Thailand

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 0.733 against 0.722 in Maldives, a difference of 0.011.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Thailand ahead.

Maldives ranks 76th and Thailand ranks 73rd of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Maldives	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.053	0.458	0.405	Thailand
1910s	0.053	0.551	0.498	Thailand
1920s	0.053	0.551	0.498	Thailand
1930s	0.0762	0.6061	0.5299	Thailand
1940s	0.082	0.6181	0.5361	Thailand
1950s	0.082	0.597	0.515	Thailand
1960s	0.0832	0.5992	0.516	Thailand
1970s	0.0795	0.6167	0.5372	Thailand
1980s	0.043	0.764	0.721	Thailand
1990s	0.043	0.7577	0.7147	Thailand
2000s	0.1248	0.7647	0.6399	Thailand
2010s	0.3527	0.6883	0.3356	Thailand
2020s	0.7722	0.6857	0.0865	Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher judicial checks on government index, Maldives or Thailand?: Thailand, at 0.733 against 0.722 in Maldives as of 2025.
What is the difference in judicial checks on government index between Maldives and Thailand?: 0.011, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Thailand?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Maldives and Thailand rank globally for judicial checks on government index?: Maldives ranks 76th and Thailand ranks 73rd 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.