Suriname vs East Timor: Legislative Checks on Government Index
Suriname
0.66
in 2025
East Timor
0.658
in 2025
Suriname rank
75th
East Timor rank
76th
Legislative Checks on Government Index over time
- Suriname
- East Timor
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 0.66 against 0.658 in East Timor, a difference of 0.002.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Suriname ranks 75th and East Timor ranks 76th of 174 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.767 | 0.248 | 0.519 | Suriname |
| 2000s | 0.859 | 0.5391 | 0.3199 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 0.8138 | 0.6379 | 0.1759 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 0.784 | 0.6383 | 0.1457 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative checks on government index, Suriname or East Timor?
- Suriname, at 0.66 against 0.658 in East Timor as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative checks on government index between Suriname and East Timor?
- 0.002, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and East Timor?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2025.
- How do Suriname and East Timor rank globally for legislative checks on government index?
- Suriname ranks 75th and East Timor ranks 76th 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.