Cambodia vs Qatar: Legislative Checks on Government Index

Cambodia
0.054
in 2025
Qatar
0.071
in 2025
Cambodia rank
169th
Qatar rank
166th

Legislative Checks on Government Index over time

  • Cambodia
  • Qatar
00.20.40.6190019622025

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 0.071 against 0.054 in Cambodia, a difference of 0.017.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.3 times Cambodia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1947 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 169th and Qatar ranks 166th of 174 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 7 and Qatar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Qatar Difference Ahead
1940s 0.4093 0.048 0.3613 Cambodia
1950s 0.4266 0.048 0.3786 Cambodia
1960s 0.399 0.048 0.351 Cambodia
1970s 0.1206 0.0507 0.0699 Cambodia
1980s 0.0452 0.048 0.0028 Qatar
1990s 0.1296 0.048 0.0816 Cambodia
2000s 0.1668 0.048 0.1188 Cambodia
2010s 0.1435 0.048 0.0955 Cambodia
2020s 0.0413 0.0557 0.0143 Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher legislative checks on government index, Cambodia or Qatar?
Qatar, at 0.071 against 0.054 in Cambodia as of 2025.
What is the difference in legislative checks on government index between Cambodia and Qatar?
0.017, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Qatar?
75 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2025.
How do Cambodia and Qatar rank globally for legislative checks on government index?
Cambodia ranks 169th and Qatar ranks 166th 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.