Legislative Checks on Government Index in Chad
Chad: Legislative Checks on Government Index was 0.127 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Legislative Checks on Government Index in Chad, 1947–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for legislative checks on government index in Chad is 0.127, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, legislative checks on government index in Chad peaked at 0.249 in 1959 and was at its lowest, 0.041, in 2022.
Chad ranks 154th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 71 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.193 | 0.193 | 0.193 | 3 |
| 1950s | 0.1825 | 0.17 | 0.249 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2013 | 0.135 | 0.247 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1335 | 0.126 | 0.135 | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0626 | 0.057 | 0.102 | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.1348 | 0.057 | 0.187 | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.126 | 0.126 | 0.126 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1449 | 0.094 | 0.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1212 | 0.041 | 0.162 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More reference data data for Chad
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.1244 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 3.03 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2527 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 2.39 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 149.69 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 legislative checks on government index in Chad?
- Legislative checks on government index in Chad was 0.127 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest legislative checks on government index recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.249 in 1959.
- What is the lowest legislative checks on government index recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.041 in 2022.
- How does Chad rank for legislative checks on government index?
- Chad ranks 154th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is legislative checks on government index rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Legislative 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 legislature, including opposition parties, questions executive officials and oversees and investigates the executive.