K.9.1. Do you agree that judicial system is independent of political influence?
Economy Totally disagree Tend to disagree Tend to agree Totally agree DK/refuse
Balkan Barometer 2019
SEE 33 31 24 5 7
Albania 45 26 19 5 4
Bosnia and
Herzegovina
25 45 22 5 3
Croatia n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Kosovo* 24 31 30 5 11
Republic of North
Macedonia
29 31 25 5 11
Montenegro 25 28 34 8 6
Serbia 49 27 15 4 6
Balkan Barometer 2018
SEE 37 34 17 5 7
Albania 38 40 18 2 2
Bosnia and
Herzegovina
51 28 12 5 3
Croatia n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Kosovo* 38 17 25 12 8
Republic of North
Macedonia
37 35 19 4 5
Montenegro 18 25 40 5 12
Serbia 32 38 16 4 10
Balkan Barometer 2017
SEE 40 38 15 3 5
Albania 49 37 11 2 1
Bosnia and
Herzegovina
46 35 12 3 4
Croatia 48 38 10 2 1
Kosovo* 19 37 36 7 1
Republic of North
Macedonia
36 37 19 3 3
Montenegro 27 29 28 8 8
Serbia 33 40 16 2 9