Judicial Checks on Government Index in Djibouti

Djibouti: Judicial Checks on Government Index was 0.268 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
0.268
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
123rd
of 176 regions
All-time high
0.268
in 1977
All-time low
0.195
in 1974
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Judicial Checks on Government Index in Djibouti, 1900–2025

00.10.20.3190019622025

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

Analysis

Djibouti recorded 0.268 for judicial checks on government index in 2025. That is the highest value across all 126 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, judicial checks on government index in Djibouti peaked at 0.268 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.195, in 1974.

That places Djibouti 123rd out of 176 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.199 0.199 0.199 10
1910s 0.199 0.199 0.199 10
1920s 0.199 0.199 0.199 10
1930s 0.199 0.199 0.199 10
1940s 0.199 0.199 0.199 10
1950s 0.199 0.199 0.199 10
1960s 0.199 0.199 0.199 10
1970s 0.2125 0.195 0.268 10
1980s 0.238 0.238 0.238 10
1990s 0.2108 0.198 0.238 10
2000s 0.223 0.223 0.223 10
2010s 0.2275 0.223 0.268 10
2020s 0.268 0.268 0.268 6

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 120 Eswatini 0.315 compare
  2. 121 Saudi Arabia 0.285 compare
  3. 122 Burkina Faso 0.274 compare
  4. 124 Bolivia 0.266 compare
  5. 124 Gabon 0.266 compare
  6. 126 Mexico 0.265 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is judicial checks on government index in Djibouti?
Judicial checks on government index in Djibouti was 0.268 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest judicial checks on government index recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 0.268 in 1977.
What is the lowest judicial checks on government index recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 0.195 in 1974.
How does Djibouti rank for judicial checks on government index?
Djibouti ranks 123rd out of 176 regions with data for 2025.
Is judicial checks on government index rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Djibouti 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.