Algeria vs Malawi: Executive Corruption Index
Algeria
0.572
in 2025
Malawi
0.604
in 2025
Algeria rank
74th
Malawi rank
71st
Executive Corruption Index over time
- Algeria
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.604 against 0.572 in Algeria, a difference of 0.032.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 74th and Malawi ranks 71st of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 10 and Malawi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.253 | 0.22 | 0.033 | Algeria |
| 1910s | 0.253 | 0.22 | 0.033 | Algeria |
| 1920s | 0.253 | 0.22 | 0.033 | Algeria |
| 1930s | 0.253 | 0.22 | 0.033 | Algeria |
| 1940s | 0.253 | 0.22 | 0.033 | Algeria |
| 1950s | 0.244 | 0.22 | 0.024 | Algeria |
| 1960s | 0.1881 | 0.1723 | 0.0158 | Algeria |
| 1970s | 0.1891 | 0.1624 | 0.0267 | Algeria |
| 1980s | 0.472 | 0.163 | 0.309 | Algeria |
| 1990s | 0.5653 | 0.5261 | 0.0392 | Algeria |
| 2000s | 0.631 | 0.7603 | 0.1293 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 0.6274 | 0.7725 | 0.1451 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 0.5807 | 0.5995 | 0.0188 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher executive corruption index, Algeria or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 0.604 against 0.572 in Algeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in executive corruption index between Algeria and Malawi?
- 0.032, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Malawi?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Malawi rank globally for executive corruption index?
- Algeria ranks 74th and Malawi ranks 71st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Executive Corruption Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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).