Croatia vs Italy: Executive Corruption Index
Croatia
0.181
in 2025
Italy
0.179
in 2025
Croatia rank
133rd
Italy rank
135th
Executive Corruption Index over time
- Croatia
- Italy
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 0.181 against 0.179 in Italy, a difference of 0.002.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 133rd and Italy ranks 135th of 176 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.889 | 0.2853 | 0.6038 | Croatia |
| 1990s | 0.6954 | 0.1061 | 0.5893 | Croatia |
| 2000s | 0.3578 | 0.1349 | 0.2229 | Croatia |
| 2010s | 0.1628 | 0.0832 | 0.0796 | Croatia |
| 2020s | 0.1753 | 0.1028 | 0.0725 | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher executive corruption index, Croatia or Italy?
- Croatia, at 0.181 against 0.179 in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in executive corruption index between Croatia and Italy?
- 0.002, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Italy?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1941 to 2025.
- How do Croatia and Italy rank globally for executive corruption index?
- Croatia ranks 133rd and Italy ranks 135th 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).