Chile vs United Kingdom: Executive Corruption Index
Chile
0.044
in 2025
United Kingdom
0.046
in 2025
Chile rank
157th
United Kingdom rank
156th
Executive Corruption Index over time
- Chile
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 0.046 against 0.044 in Chile, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 157th and United Kingdom ranks 156th of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 22 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.713 | 0.503 | 0.21 | Chile |
| 1790s | 0.713 | 0.503 | 0.21 | Chile |
| 1800s | 0.713 | 0.503 | 0.21 | Chile |
| 1810s | 0.1668 | 0.503 | 0.3362 | United Kingdom |
| 1820s | 0.2829 | 0.073 | 0.2099 | Chile |
| 1830s | 0.1181 | 0.073 | 0.0451 | Chile |
| 1840s | 0.107 | 0.073 | 0.034 | Chile |
| 1850s | 0.107 | 0.073 | 0.034 | Chile |
| 1860s | 0.083 | 0.073 | 0.01 | Chile |
| 1870s | 0.1676 | 0.073 | 0.0946 | Chile |
| 1880s | 0.177 | 0.0387 | 0.1383 | Chile |
| 1890s | 0.2594 | 0.024 | 0.2354 | Chile |
| 1900s | 0.28 | 0.024 | 0.256 | Chile |
| 1910s | 0.28 | 0.0272 | 0.2528 | Chile |
| 1920s | 0.2464 | 0.028 | 0.2184 | Chile |
| 1930s | 0.1065 | 0.027 | 0.0795 | Chile |
| 1940s | 0.1356 | 0.015 | 0.1206 | Chile |
| 1950s | 0.1504 | 0.015 | 0.1354 | Chile |
| 1960s | 0.029 | 0.015 | 0.014 | Chile |
| 1970s | 0.3032 | 0.012 | 0.2912 | Chile |
| 1980s | 0.454 | 0.022 | 0.432 | Chile |
| 1990s | 0.026 | 0.024 | 0.002 | Chile |
| 2000s | 0.026 | 0.032 | 0.006 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 0.061 | 0.032 | 0.029 | Chile |
| 2020s | 0.0433 | 0.0538 | 0.0105 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher executive corruption index, Chile or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 0.046 against 0.044 in Chile as of 2025.
- What is the difference in executive corruption index between Chile and United Kingdom?
- 0.002, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and United Kingdom?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Chile and United Kingdom rank globally for executive corruption index?
- Chile ranks 157th and United Kingdom ranks 156th 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).