Which has higher executive corruption index, Eritrea or Hungary?

Eritrea, at 0.736 against 0.724 in Hungary as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Hungary?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

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.

Eritrea vs Hungary: Executive Corruption Index

Eritrea

0.736

in 2025

Hungary

0.724

in 2025

Eritrea rank

44th

Hungary rank

47th

Executive Corruption Index over time

Eritrea
Hungary

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 0.736 against 0.724 in Hungary, a difference of 0.012.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 44th and Hungary ranks 47th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 11 and Hungary in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eritrea	Hungary	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.504	0.266	0.238	Eritrea
1910s	0.504	0.2627	0.2413	Eritrea
1920s	0.504	0.259	0.245	Eritrea
1930s	0.504	0.259	0.245	Eritrea
1940s	0.4976	0.3135	0.1841	Eritrea
1950s	0.7001	0.3587	0.3414	Eritrea
1960s	0.8133	0.377	0.4363	Eritrea
1970s	0.8375	0.4522	0.3853	Eritrea
1980s	0.85	0.5132	0.3368	Eritrea
1990s	0.5583	0.3628	0.1955	Eritrea
2000s	0.645	0.4078	0.2372	Eritrea
2010s	0.6584	0.6776	0.0192	Hungary
2020s	0.6922	0.7457	0.0535	Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher executive corruption index, Eritrea or Hungary?: Eritrea, at 0.736 against 0.724 in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in executive corruption index between Eritrea and Hungary?: 0.012, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Hungary?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Eritrea and Hungary rank globally for executive corruption index?: Eritrea ranks 44th and Hungary ranks 47th 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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Indicator: Executive Corruption Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 25,488 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

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).