Chad vs China: Legislative Checks on Government Index
Chad
0.127
in 2025
China
0.124
in 2025
Chad rank
154th
China rank
155th
Legislative Checks on Government Index over time
- Chad
- China
How they compare
Chad currently reports 0.127 against 0.124 in China, a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1948 it was China ahead.
Chad ranks 154th and China ranks 155th of 174 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 3 and China in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.193 | 0.2665 | 0.0735 | China |
| 1950s | 0.1825 | 0.1776 | 0.0049 | Chad |
| 1960s | 0.2013 | 0.112 | 0.0893 | Chad |
| 1970s | 0.1335 | 0.112 | 0.0215 | Chad |
| 1980s | 0.0626 | 0.147 | 0.0844 | China |
| 1990s | 0.1348 | 0.147 | 0.0122 | China |
| 2000s | 0.126 | 0.1499 | 0.0239 | China |
| 2010s | 0.1449 | 0.1538 | 0.0089 | China |
| 2020s | 0.1212 | 0.1353 | 0.0142 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative checks on government index, Chad or China?
- Chad, at 0.127 against 0.124 in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative checks on government index between Chad and China?
- 0.003, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and China?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1948 to 2025.
- How do Chad and China rank globally for legislative checks on government index?
- Chad ranks 154th and China ranks 155th 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.