What is judicial checks on government index in Bangladesh?

Judicial checks on government index in Bangladesh was 0.432 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

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

The highest recorded value was 0.789 in 1935.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.111 in 2022.

How does Bangladesh rank for judicial checks on government index?

Bangladesh ranks 113th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 134.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Bangladesh 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 Bangladesh

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

Bangladesh: Judicial Checks on Government Index was 0.432 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.432

Change on year

up 39.8%

World rank

113th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.789

in 1935

All-time low

0.111

in 2022

Years of data

237

1789–2025

Judicial Checks on Government Index in Bangladesh, 1789–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for judicial checks on government index in Bangladesh is 0.432, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 39.8% on the previous year and up 134.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, judicial checks on government index in Bangladesh peaked at 0.789 in 1935 and was at its lowest, 0.111, in 2022.

Bangladesh ranks 113th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 237 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1780s	0.695	0.695	0.695	1
1790s	0.695	0.695	0.695	10
1800s	0.695	0.695	0.695	10
1810s	0.695	0.695	0.695	10
1820s	0.695	0.695	0.695	10
1830s	0.695	0.695	0.695	10
1840s	0.695	0.695	0.695	10
1850s	0.695	0.695	0.695	10
1860s	0.695	0.695	0.695	10
1870s	0.695	0.695	0.695	10
1880s	0.695	0.695	0.695	10
1890s	0.695	0.695	0.695	10
1900s	0.64	0.64	0.64	10
1910s	0.655	0.655	0.655	10
1920s	0.655	0.655	0.655	10
1930s	0.722	0.655	0.789	10
1940s	0.7336	0.563	0.789	10
1950s	0.517	0.278	0.593	10
1960s	0.3824	0.328	0.423	10
1970s	0.4776	0.408	0.52	10
1980s	0.455	0.455	0.455	10
1990s	0.4754	0.451	0.487	10
2000s	0.4163	0.345	0.5	10
2010s	0.2017	0.164	0.229	10
2020s	0.2207	0.111	0.432	6

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

110 Ecuador 0.487 compare
111 North Macedonia 0.459 compare
112 Oman 0.435 compare
114 Cote d'Ivoire 0.429 compare
115 Nigeria 0.418 compare
116 Serbia 0.415 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

More reference data data for Bangladesh

Spring temperature anomalies -0.2576 °C (2026)
Summer temperature anomalies 0.5165 °C (2026)
Temperature anomalies by month 0.3245 °C (2026)
Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
Autumn temperature anomalies 1.07 °C (2025)
Winter temperature anomalies -0.3565 °C (2025)
Consumer price index 285 2010 = 100 (2025)
Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
Competitive elections 0 (2025)
Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is judicial checks on government index in Bangladesh?: Judicial checks on government index in Bangladesh was 0.432 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest judicial checks on government index recorded in Bangladesh?: The highest recorded value was 0.789 in 1935.
What is the lowest judicial checks on government index recorded in Bangladesh?: The lowest recorded value was 0.111 in 2022.
How does Bangladesh rank for judicial checks on government index?: Bangladesh ranks 113th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is judicial checks on government index rising or falling in Bangladesh?: Over the last ten years it is up 134.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bangladesh 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.