What is judicial checks on government index in Mozambique?

Judicial checks on government index in Mozambique was 0.577 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

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

The highest recorded value was 0.715 in 2000.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.171 in 1974.

How does Mozambique rank for judicial checks on government index?

Mozambique ranks 102nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

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

Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Mozambique 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 Mozambique

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

Mozambique: Judicial Checks on Government Index was 0.577 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.577

Change on year

up 1.8%

World rank

102nd

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.715

in 2000

All-time low

0.171

in 1974

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Judicial Checks on Government Index in Mozambique, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

Mozambique recorded 0.577 for judicial checks on government index in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, judicial checks on government index in Mozambique peaked at 0.715 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.171, in 1974.

Mozambique ranks 102nd of 176 countries on this measure, 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
1900s	0.188	0.188	0.188	10
1910s	0.188	0.188	0.188	10
1920s	0.188	0.188	0.188	10
1930s	0.188	0.188	0.188	10
1940s	0.188	0.188	0.188	10
1950s	0.188	0.188	0.188	10
1960s	0.188	0.188	0.188	10
1970s	0.202	0.171	0.229	10
1980s	0.201	0.201	0.201	10
1990s	0.5948	0.526	0.622	10
2000s	0.6858	0.665	0.715	10
2010s	0.6605	0.585	0.686	10
2020s	0.6008	0.567	0.627	6

Countries ranked near Mozambique

99 Benin 0.598 compare
100 Indonesia 0.584 compare
101 Hong Kong 0.579 compare
103 Laos 0.571 compare
104 Egypt 0.542 compare
105 Qatar 0.529 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Summer temperature anomalies 0.7491 °C (2026)
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Autumn temperature anomalies 1.11 °C (2025)
Winter temperature anomalies -0.637 °C (2025)
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Competitive elections 0 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions

What is judicial checks on government index in Mozambique?: Judicial checks on government index in Mozambique was 0.577 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest judicial checks on government index recorded in Mozambique?: The highest recorded value was 0.715 in 2000.
What is the lowest judicial checks on government index recorded in Mozambique?: The lowest recorded value was 0.171 in 1974.
How does Mozambique rank for judicial checks on government index?: Mozambique ranks 102nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is judicial checks on government index rising or falling in Mozambique?: Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique 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.