Lebanon: Legislative constraints on executive

The latest value from 2024 is 0.323 index points, a decline from 0.527 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.558 index points, based on data from 168 countries. Historically, the average for Lebanon from 1960 to 2024 is 0.531 index points. The minimum value, 0.323 index points, was reached in 2024 while the maximum of 0.585 index points was recorded in 2019. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: The extent to which legislature and government agencies (for example, comptroller general, general prosecutor, or ombudsman) are capable of questioning, investigating, and exercising oversight over the executive.