Botswana vs Morocco: Legislative Checks on Government Index
Botswana
0.706
in 2025
Morocco
0.711
in 2025
Botswana rank
70th
Morocco rank
68th
Legislative Checks on Government Index over time
- Botswana
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 0.711 against 0.706 in Botswana, a difference of 0.005.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Morocco ahead.
Botswana ranks 70th and Morocco ranks 68th of 174 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 5 and Morocco in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4597 | 0.4691 | 0.0094 | Morocco |
| 1970s | 0.713 | 0.5023 | 0.2107 | Botswana |
| 1980s | 0.7499 | 0.507 | 0.2429 | Botswana |
| 1990s | 0.8192 | 0.7138 | 0.1054 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 0.8384 | 0.737 | 0.1014 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.8453 | 0.7486 | 0.0967 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0.7017 | 0.711 | 0.0093 | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative checks on government index, Botswana or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 0.711 against 0.706 in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative checks on government index between Botswana and Morocco?
- 0.005, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Morocco?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Morocco rank globally for legislative checks on government index?
- Botswana ranks 70th and Morocco ranks 68th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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.