Which has higher legislative checks on government index, Bolivia or Lebanon?

Bolivia, at 0.56 against 0.543 in Lebanon as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Lebanon?

89 years are reported by both, from 1922 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.

Bolivia vs Lebanon: Legislative Checks on Government Index

Bolivia

0.56

in 2025

Lebanon

0.543

in 2025

Bolivia rank

95th

Lebanon rank

96th

Legislative Checks on Government Index over time

Bolivia
Lebanon

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 0.56 against 0.543 in Lebanon, a difference of 0.017.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 89 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Lebanon ahead.

Bolivia ranks 95th and Lebanon ranks 96th of 174 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 2 and Lebanon in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bolivia	Lebanon	Difference	Ahead
1920s	0.236	0.455	0.219	Lebanon
1930s	0.2151	0.455	0.2399	Lebanon
1940s	0.1794	0.5056	0.3262	Lebanon
1950s	0.1644	0.536	0.3716	Lebanon
1960s	0.1193	0.536	0.4167	Lebanon
1970s	0.057	0.51	0.453	Lebanon
1980s	0.4601	0.51	0.0499	Lebanon
1990s	0.5869	0.508	0.0789	Bolivia
2000s	0.6072	0.516	0.0912	Bolivia
2010s	0.4001	0.5358	0.1357	Lebanon
2020s	0.4842	0.5065	0.0223	Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher legislative checks on government index, Bolivia or Lebanon?: Bolivia, at 0.56 against 0.543 in Lebanon as of 2025.
What is the difference in legislative checks on government index between Bolivia and Lebanon?: 0.017, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Lebanon?: 89 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
How do Bolivia and Lebanon rank globally for legislative checks on government index?: Bolivia ranks 95th and Lebanon ranks 96th 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: 07 August 2026

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