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
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.
Judicial Checks on Government Index in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0.304 | — |
| 1901 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.296 | -2.6% |
| 1942 | 0.296 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.296 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.296 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.296 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.296 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.296 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.296 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.296 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.296 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.296 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.296 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.296 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.296 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.295 | -0.3% |
| 1956 | 0.295 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.295 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.295 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.295 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.295 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.295 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.273 | -7.5% |
| 1963 | 0.271 | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 0.249 | -8.1% |
| 1965 | 0.249 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.249 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.249 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.249 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.249 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.249 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.249 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.249 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.249 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.249 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.249 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.249 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.249 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.249 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.236 | -5.2% |
| 1980 | 0.263 | +11.4% |
| 1981 | 0.263 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.263 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.263 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.263 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.263 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.263 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.263 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.278 | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 0.278 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.278 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.278 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.278 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.275 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.275 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.275 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.275 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.275 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.275 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.163 | -40.7% |
| 2000 | 0.163 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.163 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.163 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.163 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.163 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.163 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.163 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.163 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.163 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.163 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.165 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.173 | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 0.173 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.173 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.173 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.173 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.133 | -23.1% |
| 2018 | 0.143 | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 0.125 | -12.6% |
| 2020 | 0.152 | +21.6% |
| 2021 | 0.152 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.114 | -25.0% |
| 2023 | 0.119 | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 0.133 | +11.8% |
| 2025 | 0.143 | +7.5% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 0.143 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.624, 23% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 0.143 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.435, 33% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 147 Sudan 0.15 compare
- 148 Vatican 0.148
- 149 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.146 compare
- 150 Afghanistan 0.143 compare
- 152 United Arab Emirates 0.141 compare
- 152 Yemen 0.141 compare
More reference data data for Algeria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8614 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3259 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.61 (2050)
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.
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About this data
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.