Belarus: Judicial constraints on executive

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 Belarus

Judicial constraints on executive

 Latest value 0.006
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1990 - 2024
 Average 0.148
 Min - Max 0.006 - 0.731
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
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The latest value from 2024 is 0.006 index points, unchanged from 0.006 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.567 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Belarus from 1990 to 2024 is 0.148 index points. The minimum value, 0.006 index points, was reached in 2023 while the maximum of 0.731 index points was recorded in 1993. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Belarus: Judicial constraints on executive
 2024 0.006
 2023 0.006
 2022 0.009
 2021 0.010
 2020 0.018
 2019 0.043
 2018 0.036
 2017 0.036




Definition: The extent to which the executive branch respects the constitution and complies with court rulings and the extent to which the judiciary can act in an independent fashion.

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