Governance
GSoD: Judicial Independence
0-1 index · higher is better · 162 countries
International IDEA, Global State of Democracy Indices and Voter Turnout DatabaseInternational IDEA: non-commercial terms of use (https://www.idea.int/terms-use); GSoD Indices and Voter Turnout Databaseupdated 2020
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League table
162 shown- 1Denmark1
- 2Switzerland0.97
- 3Australia0.92
- 4Norway0.91
- 5Sweden0.89
- 6New Zealand0.87
- 7Spain0.84
- 8Finland0.83
- 9Lithuania0.83
- 10Iceland0.82
- 11Latvia0.82
- 12Uruguay0.82
- 13Chile0.81
- 14Netherlands0.81
- 15Ireland0.81
- 16United States0.8
- 17Barbados0.76
- 18Gambia, The0.76
- 19Austria0.75
- 20Germany0.75
- 21Jamaica0.74
- 22Cabo Verde0.74
- 23United Kingdom0.74
- 24Estonia0.73
- 25Costa Rica0.73
- 26Belgium0.73
- 27Portugal0.72
- 28Slovak Republic0.72
- 29France0.72
- 30Czechia0.71
- 31Korea, Rep.0.7
- 32Tunisia0.69
- 33Greece0.68
- 34Romania0.68
- 35Slovenia0.68
- 36South Africa0.67
- 37Cyprus0.67
- 38Luxembourg0.66
- 39Italy0.65
- 40Papua New Guinea0.65
- 41Peru0.65
- 42Colombia0.65
- 43Taiwan0.65
- 44Trinidad and Tobago0.64
- 45Israel0.63
- 46Moldova0.63
- 47Croatia0.62
- 48Ghana0.62
- 49Canada0.62
- 50Namibia0.62
- 51Solomon Islands0.61
- 52Brazil0.61
- 53Tanzania0.6
- 54Botswana0.6
- 55Mauritius0.58
- 56India0.57
- 57Malawi0.57
- 58Guatemala0.57
- 59Argentina0.57
- 60Bulgaria0.57
- 61Japan0.57
- 62Lesotho0.57
- 63Kenya0.56
- 64Kuwait0.56
- 65Mongolia0.56
- 66Liberia0.55
- 67Lao PDR0.55
- 68Indonesia0.55
- 69Hungary0.54
- 70Nepal0.54
- 71Montenegro0.54
- 72Timor-Leste0.53
- 73Malaysia0.53
- 74Pakistan0.53
- 75Mali0.52
- 76Poland0.52
- 77Morocco0.52
- 78Sri Lanka0.52
- 79Dominican Republic0.5
- 80Uganda0.5
- 81Sierra Leone0.5
- 82Paraguay0.5
- 83Mozambique0.49
- 84Egypt, Arab Rep.0.49
- 85Armenia0.49
- 86Senegal0.49
- 87Jordan0.49
- 88Bosnia and Herzegovina0.49
- 89Mexico0.48
- 90Georgia0.48
- 91Albania0.48
- 92Philippines0.48
- 93Burkina Faso0.48
- 94Zambia0.47
- 95Panama0.47
- 96Angola0.47
- 97El Salvador0.47
- 98Singapore0.47
- 99Thailand0.47
- 100Honduras0.46
- 101Guinea-Bissau0.46
- 102Ecuador0.46
- 103Nigeria0.45
- 104Myanmar0.45
- 105Benin0.44
- 106Serbia0.44
- 107Fiji0.43
- 108Lebanon0.43
- 109Kyrgyz Republic0.43
- 110Cote d'Ivoire0.42
- 111Libya0.42
- 112Zimbabwe0.41
- 113North Macedonia0.4
- 114Oman0.4
- 115Qatar0.4
- 116Eswatini0.39
- 117Iraq0.39
- 118Sudan0.39
- 119Niger0.39
- 120Afghanistan0.38
- 121Ukraine0.37
- 122Congo, Dem. Rep.0.36
- 123Turkiye0.36
- 124Bolivia0.36
- 125Ethiopia0.35
- 126Rwanda0.34
- 127Central African Republic0.33
- 128Haiti0.33
- 129Gabon0.33
- 130Saudi Arabia0.32
- 131Guinea0.31
- 132Cuba0.3
- 133Mauritania0.3
- 134South Sudan0.3
- 135Madagascar0.28
- 136Chad0.28
- 137Bangladesh0.28
- 138Togo0.27
- 139Somalia, Fed. Rep.0.26
- 140Algeria0.26
- 141Kazakhstan0.26
- 142Iran, Islamic Rep.0.26
- 143Yemen, Rep.0.25
- 144United Arab Emirates0.25
- 145Syrian Arab Republic0.25
- 146Cameroon0.22
- 147Viet Nam0.22
- 148Turkmenistan0.21
- 149Cambodia0.21
- 150Uzbekistan0.2
- 151Burundi0.2
- 152Tajikistan0.19
- 153Bahrain0.18
- 154China0.17
- 155Eritrea0.17
- 156Russian Federation0.16
- 157Belarus0.1
- 158Venezuela, RB0.08
- 159Korea, Dem. People's Rep.0.04
- 160Azerbaijan0.04
- 161Nicaragua0.04
- 162Equatorial Guinea0.02
GSoD: Judicial Independence