Legislative Checks on Government Index in Georgia
Georgia: Legislative Checks on Government Index was 0.577 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.577
Change on year
down 11.0%
World rank
93rd
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.8
in 2018
All-time low
0.051
in 1924
Years of data
119
1906–2025
Legislative Checks on Government Index in Georgia, 1906–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for legislative checks on government index in Georgia is 0.577, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 11.0% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, legislative checks on government index in Georgia peaked at 0.8 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.051, in 1924.
That places Georgia 93rd 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 Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1906 | 0.192 | — |
| 1907 | 0.158 | -17.7% |
| 1908 | 0.222 | +40.5% |
| 1909 | 0.222 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.212 | -4.5% |
| 1911 | 0.219 | +3.3% |
| 1912 | 0.219 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.219 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.219 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.235 | +7.3% |
| 1916 | 0.235 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.235 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.139 | -40.9% |
| 1919 | 0.094 | -32.4% |
| 1920 | 0.094 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.094 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.074 | -21.3% |
| 1923 | 0.074 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.051 | -31.1% |
| 1925 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.086 | +68.6% |
| 1981 | 0.086 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.086 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.086 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.086 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.086 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.11 | +27.9% |
| 1987 | 0.089 | -19.1% |
| 1988 | 0.093 | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 0.25 | +168.8% |
| 1990 | 0.154 | -38.4% |
| 1991 | 0.154 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.154 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.154 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.21 | +36.4% |
| 1996 | 0.346 | +64.8% |
| 1997 | 0.346 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.346 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.359 | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 0.328 | -8.6% |
| 2001 | 0.328 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.328 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.422 | +28.7% |
| 2004 | 0.579 | +37.2% |
| 2005 | 0.579 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.579 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.592 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.586 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.588 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.582 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.591 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.604 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.692 | +14.6% |
| 2014 | 0.71 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.715 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.706 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.702 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.8 | +14.0% |
| 2019 | 0.778 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.757 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.727 | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 0.754 | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 0.754 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.648 | -14.1% |
| 2025 | 0.577 | -11.0% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 0.577 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.599, 96% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 0.577 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8195, 70% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.1985 | 0.158 | 0.222 | 4 |
| 1910s | 0.2026 | 0.094 | 0.235 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0642 | 0.051 | 0.094 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.051 | 0.051 | 0.051 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.051 | 0.051 | 0.051 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.051 | 0.051 | 0.051 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.051 | 0.051 | 0.051 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.051 | 0.051 | 0.051 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1058 | 0.086 | 0.25 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.247 | 0.154 | 0.359 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.4909 | 0.328 | 0.592 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.688 | 0.582 | 0.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7028 | 0.577 | 0.757 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More reference data data for Georgia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.097 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.684 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3252 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2904 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1515 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is legislative checks on government index in Georgia?
- Legislative checks on government index in Georgia was 0.577 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest legislative checks on government index recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8 in 2018.
- What is the lowest legislative checks on government index recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.051 in 1924.
- How does Georgia rank for legislative checks on government index?
- Georgia ranks 93rd out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is legislative checks on government index rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia 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.