Which has higher executive corruption index, Belgium or Singapore?

Belgium, at 0.023 against 0.02 in Singapore as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Singapore?

159 years are reported by both, from 1867 to 2025.

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.

Belgium vs Singapore: Executive Corruption Index

Belgium

0.023

in 2025

Singapore

0.02

in 2025

Belgium rank

164th

Singapore rank

167th

Executive Corruption Index over time

Belgium
Singapore

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.023 against 0.02 in Singapore, a difference of 0.003.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 159 shared years of data; in 1867 it was Singapore ahead.

Belgium ranks 164th and Singapore ranks 167th of 176 countries.

Across the 17 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 6 and Singapore in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Singapore	Difference	Ahead
1860s	0.025	0.134	0.109	Singapore
1870s	0.025	0.134	0.109	Singapore
1880s	0.025	0.134	0.109	Singapore
1890s	0.025	0.134	0.109	Singapore
1900s	0.025	0.134	0.109	Singapore
1910s	0.025	0.134	0.109	Singapore
1920s	0.025	0.134	0.109	Singapore
1930s	0.025	0.134	0.109	Singapore
1940s	0.025	0.1652	0.1402	Singapore
1950s	0.025	0.1653	0.1403	Singapore
1960s	0.025	0.021	0.004	Belgium
1970s	0.025	0.013	0.012	Belgium
1980s	0.025	0.013	0.012	Belgium
1990s	0.0398	0.013	0.0268	Belgium
2000s	0.023	0.013	0.01	Belgium
2010s	0.023	0.013	0.01	Belgium
2020s	0.023	0.0293	0.0063	Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher executive corruption index, Belgium or Singapore?: Belgium, at 0.023 against 0.02 in Singapore as of 2025.
What is the difference in executive corruption index between Belgium and Singapore?: 0.003, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Singapore?: 159 years are reported by both, from 1867 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Singapore rank globally for executive corruption index?: Belgium ranks 164th and Singapore ranks 167th 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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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: 18 September 2026

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).