Which has higher legislative checks on government index, Georgia or Liberia?

Liberia, at 0.584 against 0.577 in Georgia as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Liberia?

116 years are reported by both, from 1906 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.

Georgia vs Liberia: Legislative Checks on Government Index

Georgia

0.577

in 2025

Liberia

0.584

in 2025

Georgia rank

93rd

Liberia rank

92nd

Legislative Checks on Government Index over time

Georgia
Liberia

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 0.584 against 0.577 in Georgia, a difference of 0.007.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 116 shared years of data; in 1906 it was Liberia ahead.

Georgia ranks 93rd and Liberia ranks 92nd of 174 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Georgia	Liberia	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.1985	0.52	0.3215	Liberia
1910s	0.2026	0.52	0.3174	Liberia
1920s	0.0642	0.5472	0.483	Liberia
1930s	0.051	0.513	0.462	Liberia
1940s	0.051	0.4815	0.4305	Liberia
1950s	0.051	0.366	0.315	Liberia
1960s	0.051	0.366	0.315	Liberia
1970s	0.051	0.5046	0.4536	Liberia
1980s	0.1143	0.4734	0.3591	Liberia
1990s	0.247	0.6188	0.3718	Liberia
2000s	0.4909	0.7356	0.2447	Liberia
2010s	0.688	0.742	0.054	Liberia
2020s	0.7028	0.5125	0.1903	Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher legislative checks on government index, Georgia or Liberia?: Liberia, at 0.584 against 0.577 in Georgia as of 2025.
What is the difference in legislative checks on government index between Georgia and Liberia?: 0.007, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Liberia?: 116 years are reported by both, from 1906 to 2025.
How do Georgia and Liberia rank globally for legislative checks on government index?: Georgia ranks 93rd and Liberia ranks 92nd 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

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: 07 August 2026

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