Judicial Constraints on Executive (V-Dem)

Judicial Constraints on Executive. V-Dem Institute — Varieties of Democracy, 2018–2025.

Source: V-Dem Institute — Varieties of Democracy Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0 Unit: index 0–1 Parsed: 2026-06-28 Open source ↗

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Avg (2025)
0.6
0.00pp vs 2024
Improving
0
of 179 tracked
Declining
0
period over period
Stable
179
±0.5pp band

Judicial Constraints on Executive

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Trend over time

Group average by period, 2018–2025.

0.30.40.50.60.7 20182019202020212022202320242025
AmericasEurope & Central AsiaSub-Saharan AfricaEast Asia & PacificMiddle East & North AfricaSouth AsiaAdvanced / other

Movers

Biggest period-over-period changes.

Top risers

EntityNowChange
🇲🇱 Mali 0.8 +0.21pp
🇹🇳 Tunisia 0.5 +0.15pp
🇲🇺 Mauritius 0.9 +0.14pp
🇧🇩 Bangladesh 0.4 +0.12pp
Somaliland 0.5 +0.09pp

Top fallers

EntityNowChange
🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau 0.2 -0.21pp
🇧🇫 Burkina Faso 0.3 -0.15pp
🇦🇲 Armenia 0.2 -0.15pp
🇲🇽 Mexico 0.3 -0.13pp
🇵🇪 Peru 0.7 -0.09pp

By group

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Europe & Central Asia 0.00pp
Americas 0.00pp
East Asia & Pacific 0.00pp
South Asia 0.00pp
Advanced / other 0.00pp
Sub-Saharan Africa 0.00pp
Middle East & North Africa 0.00pp
GroupMembersAvgChange
Europe & Central Asia 49 0.7 0.00pp
Americas 27 0.6 0.00pp
East Asia & Pacific 23 0.6 0.00pp
South Asia 8 0.6 0.00pp
Advanced / other 4 0.5 0.00pp
Sub-Saharan Africa 48 0.4 0.00pp
Middle East & North Africa 20 0.4 0.00pp