Mauritania vs Mozambique: Legislative Checks on Government Index
Mauritania
0.327
in 2025
Mozambique
0.336
in 2025
Mauritania rank
120th
Mozambique rank
119th
Legislative Checks on Government Index over time
- Mauritania
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 0.336 against 0.327 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.009.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mauritania ranks 120th and Mozambique ranks 119th of 174 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Mozambique in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.0842 | 0.134 | 0.0498 | Mozambique |
| 1950s | 0.078 | 0.134 | 0.056 | Mozambique |
| 1960s | 0.161 | 0.134 | 0.027 | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 0.1597 | 0.1406 | 0.0191 | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 0.191 | 0.3816 | 0.1906 | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 0.2289 | 0.468 | 0.2391 | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 0.1733 | 0.491 | 0.3177 | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 0.3653 | 0.4222 | 0.0568 | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative checks on government index, Mauritania or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 0.336 against 0.327 in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative checks on government index between Mauritania and Mozambique?
- 0.009, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Mozambique?
- 67 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Mozambique rank globally for legislative checks on government index?
- Mauritania ranks 120th and Mozambique ranks 119th 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.