What is legislative checks on government index in Croatia?

Legislative checks on government index in Croatia was 0.871 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest legislative checks on government index recorded in Croatia?

The highest recorded value was 0.871 in 2024.

What is the lowest legislative checks on government index recorded in Croatia?

The lowest recorded value was 0.049 in 1942.

How does Croatia rank for legislative checks on government index?

Croatia ranks 36th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.

Is legislative checks on government index rising or falling in Croatia?

Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Croatia 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.

Legislative Checks on Government Index in Croatia

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

Croatia: Legislative Checks on Government Index was 0.871 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.871

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

36th

of 174 countries

All-time high

0.871

in 2024

All-time low

0.049

in 1942

Years of data

1942–2025

Legislative Checks on Government Index in Croatia, 1942–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, legislative checks on government index in Croatia stood at 0.871. That is the highest value across all 82 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, legislative checks on government index in Croatia peaked at 0.871 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.049, in 1942.

Croatia ranks 36th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1940s	0.2148	0.049	0.342	6
1950s	0.218	0.218	0.218	10
1960s	0.218	0.218	0.218	10
1970s	0.2336	0.218	0.244	10
1980s	0.2408	0.212	0.244	10
1990s	0.3451	0.327	0.404	10
2000s	0.7446	0.697	0.809	10
2010s	0.8404	0.822	0.859	10
2020s	0.8618	0.855	0.871	6

Countries ranked near Croatia

33 New Zealand 0.884 compare
34 Ghana 0.878 compare
35 Israel 0.876 compare
36 Slovenia 0.871 compare
39 Kenya 0.85 compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is legislative checks on government index in Croatia?: Legislative checks on government index in Croatia was 0.871 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest legislative checks on government index recorded in Croatia?: The highest recorded value was 0.871 in 2024.
What is the lowest legislative checks on government index recorded in Croatia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.049 in 1942.
How does Croatia rank for legislative checks on government index?: Croatia ranks 36th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is legislative checks on government index rising or falling in Croatia?: Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Croatia 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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Indicator: Legislative Checks on Government Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 174 places, 23,601 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which the legislature, including opposition parties, questions executive officials and oversees and investigates the executive.