Which has higher legislative checks on government index, Angola or Central African Republic?

Angola, at 0.164 against 0.158 in Central African Republic as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Central African Republic?

53 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2025.

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.

Angola vs Central African Republic: Legislative Checks on Government Index

Angola

0.164

in 2025

Central African Republic

0.158

in 2025

Angola rank

144th

Central African Republic rank

146th

Legislative Checks on Government Index over time

Angola
Central African Republic

How they compare

Angola currently reports 0.164 against 0.158 in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.006.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 144th and Central African Republic ranks 146th of 174 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Central African Republic in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Angola	Central African Republic	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0669	0.058	0.0089	Angola
1980s	0.069	0.2527	0.1837	Central African Republic
1990s	0.1157	0.6058	0.4901	Central African Republic
2000s	0.1211	0.6797	0.5586	Central African Republic
2010s	0.1248	0.6941	0.5693	Central African Republic
2020s	0.1683	0.3808	0.2125	Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher legislative checks on government index, Angola or Central African Republic?: Angola, at 0.164 against 0.158 in Central African Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in legislative checks on government index between Angola and Central African Republic?: 0.006, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Central African Republic?: 53 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2025.
How do Angola and Central African Republic rank globally for legislative checks on government index?: Angola ranks 144th and Central African Republic ranks 146th 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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Indicator: Legislative Checks on Government Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 174 places, 23,601 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which the legislature, including opposition parties, questions executive officials and oversees and investigates the executive.