Djibouti vs Somalia: Executive Corruption Index
Djibouti
0.712
in 2025
Somalia
0.722
in 2025
Djibouti rank
49th
Somalia rank
48th
Executive Corruption Index over time
- Djibouti
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 0.722 against 0.712 in Djibouti, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 49th and Somalia ranks 48th of 176 regions.
Across the 13 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 7 and Somalia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.475 | 0.3024 | 0.1726 | Djibouti |
| 1910s | 0.475 | 0.288 | 0.187 | Djibouti |
| 1920s | 0.475 | 0.2949 | 0.1801 | Djibouti |
| 1930s | 0.475 | 0.311 | 0.164 | Djibouti |
| 1940s | 0.475 | 0.2886 | 0.1864 | Djibouti |
| 1950s | 0.475 | 0.3142 | 0.1608 | Djibouti |
| 1960s | 0.475 | 0.5136 | 0.0386 | Somalia |
| 1970s | 0.5383 | 0.56 | 0.0217 | Somalia |
| 1980s | 0.67 | 0.636 | 0.034 | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 0.6742 | 0.893 | 0.2188 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 0.712 | 0.9247 | 0.2127 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 0.712 | 0.8782 | 0.1662 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 0.712 | 0.7735 | 0.0615 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher executive corruption index, Djibouti or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 0.722 against 0.712 in Djibouti as of 2025.
- What is the difference in executive corruption index between Djibouti and Somalia?
- 0.01, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Somalia?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Djibouti and Somalia rank globally for executive corruption index?
- Djibouti ranks 49th and Somalia ranks 48th of 176 regions.
- 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).