Burundi vs Liberia: Executive Corruption Index
Burundi
0.76
in 2025
Liberia
0.762
in 2025
Burundi rank
38th
Liberia rank
37th
Executive Corruption Index over time
- Burundi
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 0.762 against 0.76 in Burundi, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Liberia ahead.
Burundi ranks 38th and Liberia ranks 37th of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.401 | 0.695 | 0.294 | Liberia |
| 1920s | 0.401 | 0.695 | 0.294 | Liberia |
| 1930s | 0.401 | 0.703 | 0.302 | Liberia |
| 1940s | 0.401 | 0.7558 | 0.3548 | Liberia |
| 1950s | 0.401 | 0.791 | 0.39 | Liberia |
| 1960s | 0.3321 | 0.791 | 0.4589 | Liberia |
| 1970s | 0.2327 | 0.7631 | 0.5304 | Liberia |
| 1980s | 0.1346 | 0.8625 | 0.7279 | Liberia |
| 1990s | 0.3374 | 0.8943 | 0.5569 | Liberia |
| 2000s | 0.6147 | 0.7412 | 0.1265 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 0.9007 | 0.7052 | 0.1955 | Burundi |
| 2020s | 0.6873 | 0.7923 | 0.105 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher executive corruption index, Burundi or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 0.762 against 0.76 in Burundi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in executive corruption index between Burundi and Liberia?
- 0.002, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Liberia?
- 110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Liberia rank globally for executive corruption index?
- Burundi ranks 38th and Liberia ranks 37th 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).