Germany vs Singapore: Executive Corruption Index
Germany
0.02
in 2025
Singapore
0.02
in 2025
Germany rank
167th
Singapore rank
167th
Executive Corruption Index over time
- Germany
- Singapore
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.02 against 0.02 in Singapore, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 113 shared years of data; in 1867 it was Singapore ahead.
Germany ranks 167th and Singapore ranks 167th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0.053 | 0.134 | 0.081 | Singapore |
| 1870s | 0.053 | 0.134 | 0.081 | Singapore |
| 1880s | 0.053 | 0.134 | 0.081 | Singapore |
| 1890s | 0.053 | 0.134 | 0.081 | Singapore |
| 1900s | 0.053 | 0.134 | 0.081 | Singapore |
| 1910s | 0.0718 | 0.134 | 0.0622 | Singapore |
| 1920s | 0.071 | 0.134 | 0.063 | Singapore |
| 1930s | 0.2532 | 0.134 | 0.1192 | Germany |
| 1940s | 0.334 | 0.164 | 0.17 | Germany |
| 1990s | 0.012 | 0.013 | 0.001 | Singapore |
| 2000s | 0.0121 | 0.013 | 0.0009 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 0.013 | 0.013 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 0.0177 | 0.0293 | 0.0117 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher executive corruption index, Germany or Singapore?
- Germany, at 0.02 against 0.02 in Singapore as of 2025.
- What is the difference in executive corruption index between Germany and Singapore?
- 0, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Singapore?
- 113 years are reported by both, from 1867 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Singapore rank globally for executive corruption index?
- Germany ranks 167th and Singapore ranks 167th 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).