How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Pakistan?

164 years are reported by both, from 1844 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.

Dominican Republic vs Pakistan: Legislative Checks on Government Index

Dominican Republic

0.4

in 2025

Pakistan

0.424

in 2025

Dominican Republic rank

112th

Pakistan rank

111th

Legislative Checks on Government Index over time

Dominican Republic
Pakistan

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 0.424 against 0.4 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.024.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 164 shared years of data; in 1844 it was Pakistan ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 112th and Pakistan ranks 111th of 174 countries.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 19 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Pakistan	Difference	Ahead
1840s	0.053	0.295	0.242	Pakistan
1850s	0.053	0.295	0.242	Pakistan
1860s	0.053	0.295	0.242	Pakistan
1870s	0.053	0.295	0.242	Pakistan
1880s	0.053	0.295	0.242	Pakistan
1890s	0.053	0.295	0.242	Pakistan
1900s	0.0811	0.142	0.0609	Pakistan
1910s	0.0496	0.142	0.0924	Pakistan
1920s	0.031	0.142	0.111	Pakistan
1930s	0.031	0.2945	0.2635	Pakistan
1940s	0.031	0.4394	0.4084	Pakistan
1950s	0.031	0.4102	0.3792	Pakistan
1960s	0.0587	0.366	0.3073	Pakistan
1970s	0.038	0.4191	0.3811	Pakistan
1980s	0.1058	0.4496	0.3438	Pakistan
1990s	0.1734	0.4205	0.2471	Pakistan
2000s	0.3339	0.4321	0.0983	Pakistan
2010s	0.3417	0.5276	0.1859	Pakistan
2020s	0.409	0.5113	0.1023	Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher legislative checks on government index, Dominican Republic or Pakistan?: Pakistan, at 0.424 against 0.4 in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in legislative checks on government index between Dominican Republic and Pakistan?: 0.024, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Pakistan?: 164 years are reported by both, from 1844 to 2025.
How do Dominican Republic and Pakistan rank globally for legislative checks on government index?: Dominican Republic ranks 112th and Pakistan ranks 111th 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.