Which has higher legislative checks on government index, Djibouti or Gabon?

Gabon, at 0.145 against 0.141 in Djibouti as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Gabon?

79 years are reported by both, from 1946 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.

Djibouti vs Gabon: Legislative Checks on Government Index

Djibouti

0.141

in 2025

Gabon

0.145

in 2025

Djibouti rank

150th

Gabon rank

148th

Legislative Checks on Government Index over time

Djibouti
Gabon

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 0.145 against 0.141 in Djibouti, a difference of 0.004.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 79 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Gabon ahead.

Djibouti ranks 150th and Gabon ranks 148th of 174 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Djibouti	Gabon	Difference	Ahead
1940s	0.0495	0.133	0.0835	Gabon
1950s	0.048	0.197	0.149	Gabon
1960s	0.048	0.168	0.12	Gabon
1970s	0.061	0.0967	0.0357	Gabon
1980s	0.077	0.095	0.018	Gabon
1990s	0.1146	0.1876	0.073	Gabon
2000s	0.127	0.193	0.066	Gabon
2010s	0.1284	0.2296	0.1012	Gabon
2020s	0.141	0.1447	0.0037	Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher legislative checks on government index, Djibouti or Gabon?: Gabon, at 0.145 against 0.141 in Djibouti as of 2025.
What is the difference in legislative checks on government index between Djibouti and Gabon?: 0.004, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Gabon?: 79 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
How do Djibouti and Gabon rank globally for legislative checks on government index?: Djibouti ranks 150th and Gabon ranks 148th 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.