Which has higher legislative checks on government index, Cambodia or Venezuela?

Cambodia, at 0.054 against 0.04 in Venezuela as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Venezuela?

75 years are reported by both, from 1947 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.

Cambodia vs Venezuela: Legislative Checks on Government Index

Cambodia

0.054

in 2025

Venezuela

0.04

in 2025

Cambodia rank

169th

Venezuela rank

172nd

Legislative Checks on Government Index over time

Cambodia
Venezuela

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 0.054 against 0.04 in Venezuela, a difference of 0.014.

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

The two have swapped places 8 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1947 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 169th and Venezuela ranks 172nd of 174 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 3 and Venezuela in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cambodia	Venezuela	Difference	Ahead
1940s	0.4093	0.3623	0.047	Cambodia
1950s	0.4266	0.4416	0.015	Venezuela
1960s	0.399	0.845	0.446	Venezuela
1970s	0.1206	0.8566	0.736	Venezuela
1980s	0.0452	0.8519	0.8067	Venezuela
1990s	0.1296	0.8594	0.7298	Venezuela
2000s	0.1668	0.1458	0.021	Cambodia
2010s	0.1435	0.1128	0.0307	Cambodia
2020s	0.0413	0.0648	0.0235	Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher legislative checks on government index, Cambodia or Venezuela?: Cambodia, at 0.054 against 0.04 in Venezuela as of 2025.
What is the difference in legislative checks on government index between Cambodia and Venezuela?: 0.014, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Venezuela?: 75 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2025.
How do Cambodia and Venezuela rank globally for legislative checks on government index?: Cambodia ranks 169th and Venezuela ranks 172nd 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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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: 18 September 2026

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