Argentina vs Vanuatu: Legislative Checks on Government Index

Argentina
0.8
in 2025
Vanuatu
0.792
in 2025
Argentina rank
52nd
Vanuatu rank
53rd

Legislative Checks on Government Index over time

  • Argentina
  • Vanuatu
0.20.40.60.8181119182025

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 0.8 against 0.792 in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.008.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Argentina ranks 52nd and Vanuatu ranks 53rd of 174 countries.

Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1970s 0.505 0.833 0.328 Vanuatu
1980s 0.6776 0.776 0.0984 Vanuatu
1990s 0.6909 0.7856 0.0947 Vanuatu
2000s 0.7442 0.792 0.0478 Vanuatu
2010s 0.7553 0.8041 0.0488 Vanuatu
2020s 0.7663 0.7745 0.0082 Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher legislative checks on government index, Argentina or Vanuatu?
Argentina, at 0.8 against 0.792 in Vanuatu as of 2025.
What is the difference in legislative checks on government index between Argentina and Vanuatu?
0.008, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Vanuatu?
44 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Vanuatu rank globally for legislative checks on government index?
Argentina ranks 52nd and Vanuatu ranks 53rd 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

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

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