What is judicial checks on government index in Thailand?

Judicial checks on government index in Thailand was 0.733 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

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

The highest recorded value was 0.825 in 2013.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.458 in 1900.

How does Thailand rank for judicial checks on government index?

Thailand ranks 73rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Thailand 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 Thailand

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

Thailand: Judicial Checks on Government Index was 0.733 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.733

Change on year

up 1.1%

World rank

73rd

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.825

in 2013

All-time low

0.458

in 1900

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Judicial Checks on Government Index in Thailand, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

Thailand recorded 0.733 for judicial checks on government index in 2025.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, judicial checks on government index in Thailand peaked at 0.825 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.458, in 1900.

That places Thailand 73rd out of 176 countries 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

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.458	0.458	0.458	10
1910s	0.551	0.551	0.551	10
1920s	0.551	0.551	0.551	10
1930s	0.6061	0.551	0.622	10
1940s	0.6181	0.607	0.624	10
1950s	0.597	0.597	0.597	10
1960s	0.5992	0.597	0.619	10
1970s	0.6167	0.592	0.63	10
1980s	0.764	0.764	0.764	10
1990s	0.7577	0.757	0.764	10
2000s	0.7647	0.732	0.816	10
2010s	0.6883	0.602	0.825	10
2020s	0.6857	0.611	0.733	6

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Frequently asked questions

What is judicial checks on government index in Thailand?: Judicial checks on government index in Thailand was 0.733 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest judicial checks on government index recorded in Thailand?: The highest recorded value was 0.825 in 2013.
What is the lowest judicial checks on government index recorded in Thailand?: The lowest recorded value was 0.458 in 1900.
How does Thailand rank for judicial checks on government index?: Thailand ranks 73rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is judicial checks on government index rising or falling in Thailand?: Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand 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.