Bolivia vs North Korea: Executive Corruption Index
Bolivia
0.846
in 2025
North Korea
0.855
in 2025
Bolivia rank
17th
North Korea rank
16th
Executive Corruption Index over time
- Bolivia
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 0.855 against 0.846 in Bolivia, a difference of 0.009.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 81 shared years of data; in 1945 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 17th and North Korea ranks 16th of 176 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.7446 | 0.8744 | 0.1298 | North Korea |
| 1950s | 0.7167 | 0.8994 | 0.1827 | North Korea |
| 1960s | 0.7235 | 0.8798 | 0.1563 | North Korea |
| 1970s | 0.7701 | 0.875 | 0.1049 | North Korea |
| 1980s | 0.6956 | 0.8765 | 0.1809 | North Korea |
| 1990s | 0.6126 | 0.896 | 0.2834 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 0.6282 | 0.9 | 0.2718 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 0.6664 | 0.8617 | 0.1953 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 0.6972 | 0.855 | 0.1578 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher executive corruption index, Bolivia or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 0.855 against 0.846 in Bolivia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in executive corruption index between Bolivia and North Korea?
- 0.009, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and North Korea?
- 81 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2025.
- How do Bolivia and North Korea rank globally for executive corruption index?
- Bolivia ranks 17th and North Korea ranks 16th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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).