What is judicial checks on government index in Albania?

Judicial checks on government index in Albania was 0.689 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest judicial checks on government index recorded in Albania?

The highest recorded value was 0.75 in 2021.

What is the lowest judicial checks on government index recorded in Albania?

The lowest recorded value was 0.312 in 1945.

How does Albania rank for judicial checks on government index?

Albania ranks 86th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is judicial checks on government index rising or falling in Albania?

Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Albania data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Judicial Checks on Government Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Judicial Checks on Government Index in Albania

Name: Judicial Checks on Government Index in Albania
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Albania: Judicial Checks on Government Index was 0.689 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.689

Change on year

up 6.3%

World rank

86th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.75

in 2021

All-time low

0.312

in 1945

Years of data

114

1912–2025

Judicial Checks on Government Index in Albania, 1912–2025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Albania recorded 0.689 for judicial checks on government index in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, judicial checks on government index in Albania peaked at 0.75 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.312, in 1945.

Albania ranks 86th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 114 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1910s	0.5095	0.401	0.629	8
1920s	0.5839	0.565	0.63	10
1930s	0.633	0.63	0.66	10
1940s	0.3926	0.312	0.559	10
1950s	0.312	0.312	0.312	10
1960s	0.312	0.312	0.312	10
1970s	0.3192	0.312	0.33	10
1980s	0.336	0.33	0.345	10
1990s	0.6009	0.354	0.636	10
2000s	0.6371	0.611	0.652	10
2010s	0.6974	0.64	0.746	10
2020s	0.6962	0.641	0.75	6

Countries ranked near Albania

83 Senegal 0.694 compare
85 Peru 0.691 compare
87 Niger 0.687 compare
88 Hungary 0.678 compare
89 East Timor 0.674 compare

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More reference data data for Albania

Summer temperature anomalies 2.22 °C (2026)
Temperature anomalies by month 1.83 °C (2026)
Spring temperature anomalies 1.07 °C (2026)
Free country 1 (2025)
Democracy 6 (2025)
Civil liberties rating 3 (2025)
Autumn temperature anomalies 1.62 °C (2025)
Elected parliament 1 (2025)
Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
Competitive elections 1 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is judicial checks on government index in Albania?: Judicial checks on government index in Albania was 0.689 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest judicial checks on government index recorded in Albania?: The highest recorded value was 0.75 in 2021.
What is the lowest judicial checks on government index recorded in Albania?: The lowest recorded value was 0.312 in 1945.
How does Albania rank for judicial checks on government index?: Albania ranks 86th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is judicial checks on government index rising or falling in Albania?: Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Albania data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Judicial Checks on Government Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Judicial Checks on Government Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 29,297 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which the executive respects the constitution, complies with the judiciary and high courts, and higher and lower courts are independent.