Ethiopia vs Yemen, Rep.: Legislative Checks on Government Index
Ethiopia
0.099
in 2025
Yemen, Rep.
0.118
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
159th
Yemen, Rep. rank
156th
Legislative Checks on Government Index over time
- Ethiopia
- Yemen, Rep.
How they compare
Yemen, Rep. currently reports 0.118 against 0.099 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.019.
That makes Yemen, Rep.'s figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Yemen, Rep. ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 159th and Yemen, Rep. ranks 156th of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Yemen, Rep. in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Yemen, Rep. | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1211 | 0.4059 | 0.2848 | Yemen, Rep. |
| 2000s | 0.1563 | 0.5118 | 0.3555 | Yemen, Rep. |
| 2010s | 0.144 | 0.2661 | 0.1221 | Yemen, Rep. |
| 2020s | 0.1228 | 0.0917 | 0.0312 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative checks on government index, Ethiopia or Yemen, Rep.?
- Yemen, Rep., at 0.118 against 0.099 in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative checks on government index between Ethiopia and Yemen, Rep.?
- 0.019, with Yemen, Rep. ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Yemen, Rep.?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Yemen, Rep. rank globally for legislative checks on government index?
- Ethiopia ranks 159th and Yemen, Rep. ranks 156th 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.