Judicial Checks on Government Index in Algeria

Algeria: Judicial Checks on Government Index was 0.143 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.143
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
150th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.304
in 1900
All-time low
0.114
in 2022
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Judicial Checks on Government Index in Algeria, 1900–2025

00.10.20.3190019622025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for judicial checks on government index in Algeria is 0.143, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, judicial checks on government index in Algeria peaked at 0.304 in 1900 and was at its lowest, 0.114, in 2022.

That places Algeria 150th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 126 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.304 0.304 0.304 10
1910s 0.304 0.304 0.304 10
1920s 0.304 0.304 0.304 10
1930s 0.304 0.304 0.304 10
1940s 0.2968 0.296 0.304 10
1950s 0.2955 0.295 0.296 10
1960s 0.2628 0.249 0.295 10
1970s 0.2477 0.236 0.249 10
1980s 0.266 0.263 0.278 10
1990s 0.2647 0.163 0.278 10
2000s 0.163 0.163 0.163 10
2010s 0.1596 0.125 0.173 10
2020s 0.1355 0.114 0.152 6

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 147 Sudan 0.15 compare
  2. 148 Vatican 0.148 compare
  3. 149 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.146 compare
  4. 150 Afghanistan 0.143 compare
  5. 152 United Arab Emirates 0.141 compare
  6. 152 Yemen 0.141 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

More reference data data for Algeria

All data for Algeria →

Frequently asked questions

What is judicial checks on government index in Algeria?
Judicial checks on government index in Algeria was 0.143 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest judicial checks on government index recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.304 in 1900.
What is the lowest judicial checks on government index recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.114 in 2022.
How does Algeria rank for judicial checks on government index?
Algeria ranks 150th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is judicial checks on government index rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Algeria 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 126 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

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

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.