Judicial Checks on Government Index in Haiti
Haiti: Judicial Checks on Government Index was 0.226 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Judicial Checks on Government Index in Haiti, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 0.226 for judicial checks on government index in 2025.
The figure is down 11.7% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, judicial checks on government index in Haiti peaked at 0.366 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.025, in 1958.
That places Haiti 132nd 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.102 | 0.102 | 0.102 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.102 | 0.102 | 0.102 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.102 | 0.102 | 0.102 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.1048 | 0.102 | 0.109 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.109 | 0.109 | 0.109 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.109 | 0.109 | 0.109 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.1026 | 0.097 | 0.109 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.099 | 0.099 | 0.099 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.099 | 0.099 | 0.099 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.099 | 0.099 | 0.099 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.099 | 0.099 | 0.099 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.099 | 0.099 | 0.099 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0966 | 0.095 | 0.099 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0901 | 0.087 | 0.098 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.087 | 0.087 | 0.087 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0937 | 0.09 | 0.106 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0984 | 0.096 | 0.101 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0771 | 0.025 | 0.107 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.025 | 0.025 | 0.025 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0348 | 0.025 | 0.036 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.079 | 0.036 | 0.177 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2469 | 0.096 | 0.366 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3141 | 0.173 | 0.366 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2063 | 0.19 | 0.238 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2028 | 0.151 | 0.256 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
More reference data data for Haiti
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.4999 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.03 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.11 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.6075 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.05 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 914.12 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is judicial checks on government index in Haiti?
- Judicial checks on government index in Haiti was 0.226 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest judicial checks on government index recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.366 in 1996.
- What is the lowest judicial checks on government index recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.025 in 1958.
- How does Haiti rank for judicial checks on government index?
- Haiti ranks 132nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is judicial checks on government index rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti 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.