Bhutan vs France: Executive Corruption Index
Bhutan
0.066
in 2025
France
0.068
in 2025
Bhutan rank
150th
France rank
149th
Executive Corruption Index over time
- Bhutan
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 0.068 against 0.066 in Bhutan, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 150th and France ranks 149th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 10 and France in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.3761 | 0.095 | 0.2811 | Bhutan |
| 1910s | 0.248 | 0.095 | 0.153 | Bhutan |
| 1920s | 0.2408 | 0.095 | 0.1458 | Bhutan |
| 1930s | 0.23 | 0.095 | 0.135 | Bhutan |
| 1940s | 0.23 | 0.2305 | 0.0005 | France |
| 1950s | 0.1941 | 0.098 | 0.0961 | Bhutan |
| 1960s | 0.181 | 0.098 | 0.083 | Bhutan |
| 1970s | 0.1706 | 0.098 | 0.0726 | Bhutan |
| 1980s | 0.168 | 0.098 | 0.07 | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 0.1705 | 0.098 | 0.0725 | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 0.1398 | 0.098 | 0.0418 | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 0.0588 | 0.0973 | 0.0385 | France |
| 2020s | 0.0715 | 0.0803 | 0.0088 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher executive corruption index, Bhutan or France?
- France, at 0.068 against 0.066 in Bhutan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in executive corruption index between Bhutan and France?
- 0.002, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and France?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and France rank globally for executive corruption index?
- Bhutan ranks 150th and France ranks 149th 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).