What is judicial checks on government index in Lebanon?

Judicial checks on government index in Lebanon was 0.511 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

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

The highest recorded value was 0.524 in 2023.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.195 in 1943.

How does Lebanon rank for judicial checks on government index?

Lebanon ranks 107th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Lebanon 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 Lebanon

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

Lebanon: Judicial Checks on Government Index was 0.511 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.511

Change on year

down 0.2%

World rank

107th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.524

in 2023

All-time low

0.195

in 1943

Years of data

108

1918–2025

Judicial Checks on Government Index in Lebanon, 1918–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, judicial checks on government index in Lebanon stood at 0.511.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, judicial checks on government index in Lebanon peaked at 0.524 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.195, in 1943.

Lebanon ranks 107th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 108 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1910s	0.319	0.319	0.319	2
1920s	0.319	0.319	0.319	10
1930s	0.319	0.319	0.319	10
1940s	0.2418	0.195	0.319	10
1950s	0.2163	0.211	0.264	10
1960s	0.264	0.264	0.264	10
1970s	0.2344	0.209	0.265	10
1980s	0.2242	0.214	0.265	10
1990s	0.2968	0.259	0.313	10
2000s	0.3326	0.323	0.353	10
2010s	0.4512	0.353	0.496	10
2020s	0.4978	0.461	0.524	6

Countries ranked near Lebanon

104 Egypt 0.542 compare
105 Qatar 0.529 compare
106 Tunisia 0.524 compare
108 Pakistan 0.499 compare
109 Georgia 0.491 compare
110 Ecuador 0.487 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

More reference data data for Lebanon

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Summer temperature anomalies -0.1718 °C (2026)
Temperature anomalies by month 1.08 °C (2026)
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Autumn temperature anomalies 0.8816 °C (2025)
Winter temperature anomalies 1.17 °C (2025)
Consumer price index 8,883 2010 = 100 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions

What is judicial checks on government index in Lebanon?: Judicial checks on government index in Lebanon was 0.511 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest judicial checks on government index recorded in Lebanon?: The highest recorded value was 0.524 in 2023.
What is the lowest judicial checks on government index recorded in Lebanon?: The lowest recorded value was 0.195 in 1943.
How does Lebanon rank for judicial checks on government index?: Lebanon ranks 107th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is judicial checks on government index rising or falling in Lebanon?: Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lebanon 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.