Haiti vs Niger: Legislative Checks on Government Index
Haiti
0.246
in 2025
Niger
0.27
in 2025
Haiti rank
136th
Niger rank
133rd
Legislative Checks on Government Index over time
- Haiti
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 0.27 against 0.246 in Haiti, a difference of 0.024.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Haiti's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1957 it was Haiti ahead.
Haiti ranks 136th and Niger ranks 133rd of 174 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.1043 | 0.116 | 0.0117 | Niger |
| 1960s | 0.06 | 0.137 | 0.077 | Niger |
| 1970s | 0.06 | 0.1632 | 0.1032 | Niger |
| 1990s | 0.4867 | 0.3158 | 0.1709 | Haiti |
| 2000s | 0.6722 | 0.6923 | 0.0201 | Niger |
| 2010s | 0.736 | 0.8059 | 0.0699 | Niger |
| 2020s | 0.5862 | 0.655 | 0.0688 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative checks on government index, Haiti or Niger?
- Niger, at 0.27 against 0.246 in Haiti as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative checks on government index between Haiti and Niger?
- 0.024, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Niger?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1957 to 2025.
- How do Haiti and Niger rank globally for legislative checks on government index?
- Haiti ranks 136th and Niger ranks 133rd 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.