Turkmenistan: Legislative constraints on executive

The latest value from 2024 is 0.061 index points, unchanged from 0.061 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.558 index points, based on data from 168 countries. Historically, the average for Turkmenistan from 1990 to 2024 is 0.038 index points. The minimum value, 0.024 index points, was reached in 2009 while the maximum of 0.061 index points was recorded in 2021. See the global rankings 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.