Montenegro vs Panama: Judicial Checks on Government Index
Montenegro
0.715
in 2025
Panama
0.694
in 2025
Montenegro rank
80th
Panama rank
83rd
Judicial Checks on Government Index over time
- Montenegro
- Panama
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 0.715 against 0.694 in Panama, a difference of 0.021.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Montenegro ahead.
Montenegro ranks 80th and Panama ranks 83rd of 176 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.5424 | 0.311 | 0.2314 | Montenegro |
| 1910s | 0.54 | 0.3117 | 0.2283 | Montenegro |
| 1990s | 0.717 | 0.642 | 0.075 | Montenegro |
| 2000s | 0.724 | 0.6045 | 0.1195 | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 0.7562 | 0.5308 | 0.2254 | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 0.7497 | 0.6405 | 0.1092 | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher judicial checks on government index, Montenegro or Panama?
- Montenegro, at 0.715 against 0.694 in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in judicial checks on government index between Montenegro and Panama?
- 0.021, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Panama?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Montenegro and Panama rank globally for judicial checks on government index?
- Montenegro ranks 80th and Panama ranks 83rd 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.