Judicial Checks on Government Index in Armenia
Armenia: Judicial Checks on Government Index was 0.237 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.237
Change on year
down 38.0%
World rank
129th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.705
in 2019
All-time low
0.023
in 1918
Years of data
108
1918–2025
Judicial Checks on Government Index in Armenia, 1918–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for judicial checks on government index in Armenia is 0.237, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 38.0% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, judicial checks on government index in Armenia peaked at 0.705 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.023, in 1918.
That places Armenia 129th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Judicial Checks on Government Index in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 0.023 | — |
| 1919 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.027 | +17.4% |
| 1955 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.047 | +74.1% |
| 1988 | 0.047 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.048 | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.374 | +679.2% |
| 1991 | 0.359 | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 0.359 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.354 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.337 | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 0.3 | -11.0% |
| 1997 | 0.315 | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 0.26 | -17.5% |
| 1999 | 0.234 | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 0.247 | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 0.247 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.207 | -16.2% |
| 2003 | 0.238 | +15.0% |
| 2004 | 0.213 | -10.5% |
| 2005 | 0.213 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.213 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.213 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.198 | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 0.206 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.21 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.251 | +19.5% |
| 2014 | 0.229 | -8.8% |
| 2015 | 0.24 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 0.235 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.248 | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 0.605 | +144.0% |
| 2019 | 0.705 | +16.5% |
| 2020 | 0.565 | -19.9% |
| 2021 | 0.639 | +13.1% |
| 2022 | 0.447 | -30.0% |
| 2023 | 0.457 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 0.382 | -16.4% |
| 2025 | 0.237 | -38.0% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 0.237 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.624, 38% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 0.237 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.802, 30% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.023 | 0.023 | 0.023 | 2 |
| 1920s | 0.023 | 0.023 | 0.023 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.023 | 0.023 | 0.023 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.023 | 0.023 | 0.023 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0254 | 0.023 | 0.027 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.027 | 0.027 | 0.027 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.027 | 0.027 | 0.027 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0331 | 0.027 | 0.048 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3246 | 0.234 | 0.374 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2195 | 0.198 | 0.247 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3143 | 0.21 | 0.705 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4545 | 0.237 | 0.639 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More reference data data for Armenia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3778 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7338 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7338 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.129 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1265 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is judicial checks on government index in Armenia?
- Judicial checks on government index in Armenia was 0.237 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest judicial checks on government index recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.705 in 2019.
- What is the lowest judicial checks on government index recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.023 in 1918.
- How does Armenia rank for judicial checks on government index?
- Armenia ranks 129th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is judicial checks on government index rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia 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.