Algeria vs Niger: Legislative Checks on Government Index
Algeria
0.273
in 2025
Niger
0.27
in 2025
Algeria rank
132nd
Niger rank
133rd
Legislative Checks on Government Index over time
- Algeria
- Niger
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 0.273 against 0.27 in Niger, a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 132nd and Niger ranks 133rd of 174 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Niger in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.7692 | 0.118 | 0.6512 | Algeria |
| 1960s | 0.2929 | 0.137 | 0.1559 | Algeria |
| 1970s | 0.092 | 0.1632 | 0.0712 | Niger |
| 1980s | 0.266 | 0.067 | 0.199 | Algeria |
| 1990s | 0.3086 | 0.3158 | 0.0072 | Niger |
| 2000s | 0.343 | 0.694 | 0.351 | Niger |
| 2010s | 0.3685 | 0.8059 | 0.4374 | Niger |
| 2020s | 0.3055 | 0.6582 | 0.3527 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative checks on government index, Algeria or Niger?
- Algeria, at 0.273 against 0.27 in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative checks on government index between Algeria and Niger?
- 0.003, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Niger?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Niger rank globally for legislative checks on government index?
- Algeria ranks 132nd and Niger ranks 133rd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Legislative 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 legislature, including opposition parties, questions executive officials and oversees and investigates the executive.