Greece vs Somalia: Legislative Checks on Government Index
Greece
0.594
in 2025
Somalia
0.609
in 2025
Greece rank
91st
Somalia rank
88th
Legislative Checks on Government Index over time
- Greece
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 0.609 against 0.594 in Greece, a difference of 0.015.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 91st and Somalia ranks 88th of 174 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 7 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.836 | 0.635 | 0.201 | Greece |
| 1960s | 0.8261 | 0.7395 | 0.0866 | Greece |
| 1970s | 0.877 | 0.224 | 0.653 | Greece |
| 1980s | 0.8788 | 0.119 | 0.7598 | Greece |
| 1990s | 0.88 | 0.104 | 0.776 | Greece |
| 2000s | 0.891 | 0.6654 | 0.2256 | Greece |
| 2010s | 0.8908 | 0.6421 | 0.2487 | Greece |
| 2020s | 0.6385 | 0.6465 | 0.008 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative checks on government index, Greece or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 0.609 against 0.594 in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative checks on government index between Greece and Somalia?
- 0.015, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Somalia?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Somalia rank globally for legislative checks on government index?
- Greece ranks 91st and Somalia ranks 88th 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.