Skip to content
worldgov
data
Data
Countries
Analysis
Sources
Search
⌘K
System
Light
Dark
Data
/
Governance
Public sector corruption index
V-Dem
0-1 index
·
176 countries · 1789–2025
·
Lower is better
·
V-Dem: 'All V-Dem data and graphs generated by the online tools are open source and free for anyone to use. You do not need to seek permission to use the data, but we kindly ask you to cite the data.' (codebook states 'All rights reserved'; no formal CC identifier)
CSV ↓
JSON ↓
Map
Bars
Trend
Distribution
Table
Year
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
1993
1992
1991
1990
1989
1988
1987
1986
1985
1984
1983
1982
1981
1980
1979
1978
1977
1976
1975
1974
1973
1972
1971
1970
1969
1968
1967
1966
1965
1964
1963
1962
1961
1960
1959
1958
1957
1956
1955
1954
1953
1952
1951
1950
1949
1948
1947
1946
1945
1944
1943
1942
1941
1940
1939
1938
1937
1936
1935
1934
1933
1932
1931
1930
1929
1928
1927
1926
1925
1924
1923
1922
1921
1920
1919
1918
1917
1916
1915
1914
1913
1912
1911
1910
1909
1908
1907
1906
1905
1904
1903
1902
1901
1900
1899
1898
1897
1896
1895
1894
1893
1892
1891
1890
1889
1888
1887
1886
1885
1884
1883
1882
1881
1880
1879
1878
1877
1876
1875
1874
1873
1872
1871
1870
1869
1868
1867
1866
1865
1864
1863
1862
1861
1860
1859
1858
1857
1856
1855
1854
1853
1852
1851
1850
1849
1848
1847
1846
1845
1844
1843
1842
1841
1840
1839
1838
1837
1836
1835
1834
1833
1832
1831
1830
1829
1828
1827
1826
1825
1824
1823
1822
1821
1820
1819
1818
1817
1816
1815
1814
1813
1812
1811
1810
1809
1808
1807
1806
1805
1804
1803
1802
1801
1800
1799
1798
1797
1796
1795
1794
1793
1792
1791
1790
1789
World · choropleth
click a country to pin
Loading map…
Hover or click a country to pin it
League table
2025
All regions
East Asia & Pacific
Europe & Central Asia
Latin America & Caribbean
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
North America
South Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
All income groups
High income
Low income
Lower middle income
Upper middle income
Filter countries
176 of 176
#
▲
Country
↕
Value
↕
1
Denmark
0.01
2
New Zealand
0.01
3
Switzerland
0.01
4
Canada
0.01
5
Singapore
0.01
6
Iceland
0.01
7
Norway
0.01
8
Germany
0.01
9
United Kingdom
0.02
10
France
0.02
11
Sweden
0.02
12
Ireland
0.02
13
Australia
0.02
14
Luxembourg
0.02
15
Netherlands
0.02
16
United States
0.03
17
Belgium
0.03
18
Japan
0.04
19
Estonia
0.04
20
Finland
0.05
21
Poland
0.05
22
Slovenia
0.06
23
Barbados
0.07
24
Spain
0.07
25
Latvia
0.09
26
Austria
0.09
27
Hong Kong SAR, China
0.09
28
Seychelles
0.09
29
Uruguay
0.1
30
Chile
0.1
31
Israel
0.1
32
Italy
0.11
33
Portugal
0.12
34
United Arab Emirates
0.12
35
Benin
0.12
36
Trinidad and Tobago
0.12
37
Taiwan
0.16
38
Korea, Rep.
0.16
39
Jamaica
0.17
40
Lithuania
0.18
41
Slovak Republic
0.18
42
Fiji
0.18
43
Malta
0.18
44
Bhutan
0.18
45
Botswana
0.18
46
Hungary
0.19
47
Mauritius
0.19
48
Costa Rica
0.19
49
Greece
0.2
50
Cyprus
0.21
51
Czechia
0.21
52
Montenegro
0.22
53
Suriname
0.22
54
Timor-Leste
0.23
55
Georgia
0.24
56
Malaysia
0.24
57
Tanzania
0.24
58
Brazil
0.24
59
Peru
0.24
60
Belarus
0.26
61
Panama
0.28
62
Croatia
0.29
63
Sri Lanka
0.3
64
Kosovo
0.3
65
Maldives
0.31
66
Romania
0.32
67
Jordan
0.32
68
Colombia
0.32
69
Cabo Verde
0.33
70
Moldova
0.34
71
Oman
0.35
72
Rwanda
0.36
73
Gambia, The
0.36
74
Sao Tome and Principe
0.39
75
Kuwait
0.41
76
Vanuatu
0.42
77
Bahrain
0.43
78
Saudi Arabia
0.43
79
Namibia
0.44
80
Qatar
0.45
81
Mexico
0.46
82
Argentina
0.47
83
Viet Nam
0.48
84
Guyana
0.49
85
Zambia
0.49
86
China
0.5
87
North Macedonia
0.52
88
West Bank and Gaza
0.52
89
Burkina Faso
0.52
90
Thailand
0.52
91
Ukraine
0.53
92
Armenia
0.53
93
Senegal
0.54
94
Tunisia
0.54
95
El Salvador
0.56
96
Angola
0.57
97
Albania
0.57
98
Kenya
0.58
99
Nepal
0.59
100
Bulgaria
0.59
101
Kazakhstan
0.59
102
Algeria
0.6
103
Bolivia
0.6
104
Solomon Islands
0.61
105
Guatemala
0.64
106
Ecuador
0.65
107
Philippines
0.65
108
Cote d'Ivoire
0.65
109
Syrian Arab Republic
0.65
110
Lesotho
0.66
111
Iran, Islamic Rep.
0.66
112
Comoros
0.66
113
Ghana
0.67
114
Kyrgyz Republic
0.67
115
Paraguay
0.67
116
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0.67
117
Niger
0.68
118
Ethiopia
0.68
119
Dominican Republic
0.68
120
Mali
0.68
121
Congo, Rep.
0.68
122
Malawi
0.69
123
Turkiye
0.69
124
India
0.69
125
Lao PDR
0.69
126
Sierra Leone
0.7
127
Pakistan
0.7
128
Morocco
0.71
129
Haiti
0.71
130
Togo
0.71
131
Azerbaijan
0.71
132
Djibouti
0.72
133
Sudan
0.73
134
Russian Federation
0.74
135
Iraq
0.74
136
Honduras
0.75
137
Bangladesh
0.75
138
South Africa
0.76
139
Serbia
0.77
140
Eritrea
0.78
141
Yemen, Rep.
0.78
142
Libya
0.79
143
Egypt, Arab Rep.
0.79
144
Gabon
0.8
145
Uzbekistan
0.81
146
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
0.81
147
Indonesia
0.81
148
Mongolia
0.82
149
Myanmar
0.84
150
Liberia
0.84
151
Congo, Dem. Rep.
0.84
152
Zimbabwe
0.86
153
Lebanon
0.86
154
Cambodia
0.86
155
Eswatini
0.86
156
Madagascar
0.87
157
Tajikistan
0.87
158
Mozambique
0.87
159
Central African Republic
0.87
160
Cuba
0.87
161
Burundi
0.87
162
Guinea-Bissau
0.88
163
Afghanistan
0.88
164
Guinea
0.89
165
Equatorial Guinea
0.9
166
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
0.9
167
Mauritania
0.9
168
South Sudan
0.9
169
Papua New Guinea
0.91
170
Nigeria
0.91
171
Nicaragua
0.91
172
Uganda
0.91
173
Turkmenistan
0.92
174
Cameroon
0.93
175
Chad
0.97
176
Venezuela, RB
0.99
Click a row to pin · hover to highlight across views
Public sector corruption index
Related indicators
Public Sector Corruption Index
correlated
Absence of corruption Index (IDEA)
correlated
Political Corruption Index
correlated
Political Corruption Index
correlated
Corruption Perceptions Index rank
correlated
Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100)
correlated
Control of Corruption
correlated
Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
correlated
Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 1 data use score (scale 0-100)
related
Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 3 data products score (scale 0-100)
related
Political Stability & Absence of Violence
related
Rule of Law
related
Home
Data
Countries
Analysis
Search