Cambodia vs Iraq: Executive Corruption Index
Cambodia
0.904
in 2025
Iraq
0.911
in 2025
Cambodia rank
9th
Iraq rank
7th
Executive Corruption Index over time
- Cambodia
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.911 against 0.904 in Cambodia, a difference of 0.007.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 106 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Iraq ahead.
Cambodia ranks 9th and Iraq ranks 7th of 176 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 3 and Iraq in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.649 | 0.667 | 0.018 | Iraq |
| 1930s | 0.649 | 0.7642 | 0.1152 | Iraq |
| 1940s | 0.6402 | 0.79 | 0.1498 | Iraq |
| 1950s | 0.4912 | 0.7845 | 0.2933 | Iraq |
| 1960s | 0.398 | 0.8157 | 0.4177 | Iraq |
| 1970s | 0.2585 | 0.8396 | 0.5811 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 0.6917 | 0.898 | 0.2063 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 0.8976 | 0.9106 | 0.013 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 0.944 | 0.7992 | 0.1448 | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 0.9237 | 0.8341 | 0.0896 | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 0.904 | 0.855 | 0.049 | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher executive corruption index, Cambodia or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 0.911 against 0.904 in Cambodia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in executive corruption index between Cambodia and Iraq?
- 0.007, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Iraq?
- 106 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Iraq rank globally for executive corruption index?
- Cambodia ranks 9th and Iraq ranks 7th 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).