Afghanistan vs Laos: Executive Corruption Index

Afghanistan
0.615
in 2025
Laos
0.621
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
69th
Laos rank
66th

Executive Corruption Index over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Laos
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 0.621 against 0.615 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.006.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Laos ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 69th and Laos ranks 66th of 176 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Executive Corruption Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 25,488 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Data by V-Dem. Expert estimates of the extent to which high-ranking members of the executive, such as the head of government or cabinet ministers, engage in bribery and theft. The index ranges from 0 to 1 (highly corrupt).