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

Georgia, at 0.577 against 0.561 in Singapore as of 2025.

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

119 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 Singapore: Legislative Checks on Government Index

Georgia

0.577

in 2025

Singapore

0.561

in 2025

Georgia rank

93rd

Singapore rank

94th

Legislative Checks on Government Index over time

Georgia
Singapore

How they compare

Georgia currently reports 0.577 against 0.561 in Singapore, a difference of 0.016.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 119 shared years of data; in 1906 it was Singapore ahead.

Georgia ranks 93rd and Singapore ranks 94th of 174 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 3 and Singapore in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Georgia	Singapore	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.1985	0.26	0.0615	Singapore
1910s	0.2026	0.26	0.0574	Singapore
1920s	0.0642	0.26	0.1958	Singapore
1930s	0.051	0.26	0.209	Singapore
1940s	0.051	0.26	0.209	Singapore
1950s	0.051	0.3649	0.3139	Singapore
1960s	0.051	0.446	0.395	Singapore
1970s	0.051	0.446	0.395	Singapore
1980s	0.1058	0.446	0.3402	Singapore
1990s	0.247	0.446	0.199	Singapore
2000s	0.4909	0.446	0.0449	Georgia
2010s	0.688	0.4925	0.1955	Georgia
2020s	0.7028	0.561	0.1418	Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher legislative checks on government index, Georgia or Singapore?: Georgia, at 0.577 against 0.561 in Singapore as of 2025.
What is the difference in legislative checks on government index between Georgia and Singapore?: 0.016, with Georgia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Singapore?: 119 years are reported by both, from 1906 to 2025.
How do Georgia and Singapore rank globally for legislative checks on government index?: Georgia ranks 93rd and Singapore ranks 94th 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.