East Timor vs Uganda: Legislative Checks on Government Index
East Timor
0.658
in 2025
Uganda
0.67
in 2025
East Timor rank
76th
Uganda rank
73rd
Legislative Checks on Government Index over time
- East Timor
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 0.67 against 0.658 in East Timor, a difference of 0.012.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Uganda ahead.
East Timor ranks 76th and Uganda ranks 73rd of 174 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Timor | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.248 | 0.432 | 0.184 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 0.5391 | 0.7653 | 0.2262 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 0.6379 | 0.7338 | 0.0959 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 0.6383 | 0.6575 | 0.0192 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative checks on government index, East Timor or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 0.67 against 0.658 in East Timor as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative checks on government index between East Timor and Uganda?
- 0.012, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and Uganda?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2025.
- How do East Timor and Uganda rank globally for legislative checks on government index?
- East Timor ranks 76th and Uganda ranks 73rd 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.