What is judicial checks on government index in Mauritius?

Judicial checks on government index in Mauritius was 0.85 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

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

The highest recorded value was 0.879 in 2010.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.707 in 2023.

How does Mauritius rank for judicial checks on government index?

Mauritius ranks 42nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Mauritius 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 Mauritius

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

Mauritius: Judicial Checks on Government Index was 0.85 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.85

Change on year

up 20.2%

World rank

42nd

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.879

in 2010

All-time low

0.707

in 2023

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Judicial Checks on Government Index in Mauritius, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, judicial checks on government index in Mauritius stood at 0.85.

The figure is up 20.2% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, judicial checks on government index in Mauritius peaked at 0.879 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.707, in 2023.

That places Mauritius 42nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.731	0.731	0.731	10
1910s	0.731	0.731	0.731	10
1920s	0.731	0.731	0.731	10
1930s	0.731	0.731	0.731	10
1940s	0.7355	0.731	0.776	10
1950s	0.776	0.776	0.776	10
1960s	0.785	0.776	0.821	10
1970s	0.821	0.821	0.821	10
1980s	0.821	0.821	0.821	10
1990s	0.821	0.821	0.821	10
2000s	0.873	0.873	0.873	10
2010s	0.8428	0.782	0.879	10
2020s	0.7615	0.707	0.85	6

Countries ranked near Mauritius

39 Papua New Guinea 0.863 compare
40 Croatia 0.859 compare
41 Israel 0.857 compare
42 Cyprus 0.85 compare
44 Colombia 0.846 compare
45 United States 0.844 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Summer temperature anomalies 0.4315 °C (2026)
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Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2696 °C (2025)
Winter temperature anomalies 0.2322 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions

What is judicial checks on government index in Mauritius?: Judicial checks on government index in Mauritius was 0.85 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest judicial checks on government index recorded in Mauritius?: The highest recorded value was 0.879 in 2010.
What is the lowest judicial checks on government index recorded in Mauritius?: The lowest recorded value was 0.707 in 2023.
How does Mauritius rank for judicial checks on government index?: Mauritius ranks 42nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is judicial checks on government index rising or falling in Mauritius?: Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritius 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.