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

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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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

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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

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
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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.