What is legislative checks on government index in Sudan?

Legislative checks on government index in Sudan was 0.343 in 2022, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

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

The highest recorded value was 0.822 in 1900.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.053 in 1825.

How does Sudan rank for legislative checks on government index?

Sudan ranks 116th out of 174 countries with data for 2022.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Sudan 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 Sudan

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

Sudan: Legislative Checks on Government Index was 0.343 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)

0.343

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

116th

of 174 countries

All-time high

0.822

in 1900

All-time low

0.053

in 1825

Years of data

150

1825–2022

Legislative Checks on Government Index in Sudan, 1825–2022

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

Analysis

Sudan recorded 0.343 for legislative checks on government index in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 41.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, legislative checks on government index in Sudan peaked at 0.822 in 1900 and was at its lowest, 0.053, in 1825.

That places Sudan 116th out of 174 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1820s	0.053	0.053	0.053	5
1830s	0.053	0.053	0.053	7
1860s	0.102	0.102	0.102	3
1870s	0.102	0.102	0.102	9
1880s	0.6133	0.61	0.615	3
1900s	0.822	0.822	0.822	10
1910s	0.822	0.822	0.822	10
1920s	0.822	0.822	0.822	10
1930s	0.822	0.822	0.822	10
1940s	0.686	0.101	0.822	10
1950s	0.1761	0.101	0.332	10
1960s	0.5234	0.264	0.634	10
1970s	0.1866	0.155	0.229	10
1980s	0.223	0.155	0.498	10
1990s	0.1356	0.056	0.381	10
2000s	0.1873	0.14	0.224	10
2010s	0.2362	0.204	0.252	10
2020s	0.343	0.343	0.343	3

Countries ranked near Sudan

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114 Eswatini 0.38 compare
115 Guinea-Bissau 0.361 compare
117 Serbia 0.339 compare
118 Guinea 0.337 compare
119 Mozambique 0.336 compare

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More reference data data for Sudan

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Summer temperature anomalies 1.57 °C (2026)
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Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2814 °C (2025)
Winter temperature anomalies 0.9627 °C (2025)
Consumer price index 38,797 2010 = 100 (2022)
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Competitive elections 0 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions

What is legislative checks on government index in Sudan?: Legislative checks on government index in Sudan was 0.343 in 2022, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest legislative checks on government index recorded in Sudan?: The highest recorded value was 0.822 in 1900.
What is the lowest legislative checks on government index recorded in Sudan?: The lowest recorded value was 0.053 in 1825.
How does Sudan rank for legislative checks on government index?: Sudan ranks 116th out of 174 countries with data for 2022.
Is legislative checks on government index rising or falling in Sudan?: Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sudan 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

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.