Legislative Checks on Government Index in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Legislative Checks on Government Index was 0.306 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.306
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
124th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.354
in 2016
All-time low
0.081
in 1960
Years of data
80
1946–2025
Legislative Checks on Government Index in Cote d'Ivoire, 1946–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 0.306 for legislative checks on government index in 2025.
The figure is down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, legislative checks on government index in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 0.354 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.081, in 1960.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 124th out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Legislative Checks on Government Index in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 0.259 | — |
| 1947 | 0.159 | -38.6% |
| 1948 | 0.156 | -1.9% |
| 1949 | 0.156 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.156 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.156 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.156 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.156 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.156 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.156 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.156 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.156 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.156 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.156 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.081 | -48.1% |
| 1961 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.102 | +25.9% |
| 1991 | 0.113 | +10.8% |
| 1992 | 0.113 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.141 | +24.8% |
| 1994 | 0.163 | +15.6% |
| 1995 | 0.163 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.163 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.163 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.163 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.203 | +24.5% |
| 2000 | 0.283 | +39.4% |
| 2001 | 0.314 | +11.0% |
| 2002 | 0.316 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.316 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.316 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.316 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.325 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.325 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.325 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.311 | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 0.327 | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 0.328 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.328 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.335 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.349 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.349 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.354 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.338 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 0.302 | -10.7% |
| 2019 | 0.284 | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 0.158 | -44.4% |
| 2021 | 0.187 | +18.4% |
| 2022 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.306 | +63.6% |
| 2025 | 0.306 | +0.0% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 0.306 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.424, 72% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 0.306 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.352, 87% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.1825 | 0.156 | 0.259 | 4 |
| 1950s | 0.156 | 0.156 | 0.156 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.081 | 0.081 | 0.081 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.081 | 0.081 | 0.081 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.081 | 0.081 | 0.081 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1487 | 0.102 | 0.203 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3147 | 0.283 | 0.325 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3294 | 0.284 | 0.354 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2218 | 0.158 | 0.306 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More reference data data for Cote d'Ivoire
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1744 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.8419 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9495 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is legislative checks on government index in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Legislative checks on government index in Cote d'Ivoire was 0.306 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest legislative checks on government index recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 0.354 in 2016.
- What is the lowest legislative checks on government index recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.081 in 1960.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for legislative checks on government index?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 124th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is legislative checks on government index rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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.