Which has higher legislative checks on government index, Maldives or Morocco?

Maldives, at 0.721 against 0.711 in Morocco as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Morocco?

93 years are reported by both, from 1933 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.

Maldives vs Morocco: Legislative Checks on Government Index

Maldives

0.721

in 2025

Morocco

0.711

in 2025

Maldives rank

67th

Morocco rank

68th

Legislative Checks on Government Index over time

Maldives
Morocco

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 0.721 against 0.711 in Morocco, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 93 shared years of data; in 1933 it was Morocco ahead.

Maldives ranks 67th and Morocco ranks 68th of 174 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 10 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Maldives	Morocco	Difference	Ahead
1930s	0.071	0.464	0.393	Morocco
1940s	0.1772	0.464	0.2868	Morocco
1950s	0.1078	0.464	0.3562	Morocco
1960s	0.0664	0.4686	0.4022	Morocco
1970s	0.051	0.5023	0.4513	Morocco
1980s	0.051	0.507	0.456	Morocco
1990s	0.051	0.7138	0.6628	Morocco
2000s	0.2634	0.737	0.4736	Morocco
2010s	0.6044	0.7486	0.1442	Morocco
2020s	0.6997	0.711	0.0113	Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher legislative checks on government index, Maldives or Morocco?: Maldives, at 0.721 against 0.711 in Morocco as of 2025.
What is the difference in legislative checks on government index between Maldives and Morocco?: 0.01, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Morocco?: 93 years are reported by both, from 1933 to 2025.
How do Maldives and Morocco rank globally for legislative checks on government index?: Maldives ranks 67th and Morocco ranks 68th 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.