Cambodia vs Turkmenistan: Legislative Checks on Government Index
Cambodia
0.054
in 2025
Turkmenistan
0.061
in 2025
Cambodia rank
169th
Turkmenistan rank
167th
Legislative Checks on Government Index over time
- Cambodia
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 0.061 against 0.054 in Cambodia, a difference of 0.007.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1947 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 169th and Turkmenistan ranks 167th of 174 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 7 and Turkmenistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.4093 | 0.051 | 0.3583 | Cambodia |
| 1950s | 0.4266 | 0.051 | 0.3756 | Cambodia |
| 1960s | 0.399 | 0.051 | 0.348 | Cambodia |
| 1970s | 0.1206 | 0.051 | 0.0696 | Cambodia |
| 1980s | 0.0452 | 0.1058 | 0.0606 | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 0.1296 | 0.0394 | 0.0902 | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 0.1668 | 0.0362 | 0.1306 | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 0.1435 | 0.0239 | 0.1196 | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 0.0413 | 0.0607 | 0.0193 | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative checks on government index, Cambodia or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 0.061 against 0.054 in Cambodia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative checks on government index between Cambodia and Turkmenistan?
- 0.007, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Turkmenistan?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Turkmenistan rank globally for legislative checks on government index?
- Cambodia ranks 169th and Turkmenistan ranks 167th 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
Central estimate of the extent to which the legislature, including opposition parties, questions executive officials and oversees and investigates the executive.