Iran vs Lebanon: Executive Corruption Index
Iran
0.646
in 2025
Lebanon
0.651
in 2025
Iran rank
61st
Lebanon rank
58th
Executive Corruption Index over time
- Iran
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 0.651 against 0.646 in Iran, a difference of 0.005.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 61st and Lebanon ranks 58th of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Lebanon in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.792 | 0.751 | 0.041 | Iran |
| 1920s | 0.6575 | 0.751 | 0.0935 | Lebanon |
| 1930s | 0.505 | 0.751 | 0.246 | Lebanon |
| 1940s | 0.457 | 0.7356 | 0.2786 | Lebanon |
| 1950s | 0.5132 | 0.7047 | 0.1915 | Lebanon |
| 1960s | 0.559 | 0.486 | 0.073 | Iran |
| 1970s | 0.5668 | 0.7134 | 0.1466 | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 0.629 | 0.7916 | 0.1626 | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 0.5837 | 0.842 | 0.2583 | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 0.57 | 0.7835 | 0.2135 | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 0.6636 | 0.7235 | 0.0599 | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 0.6783 | 0.692 | 0.0137 | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher executive corruption index, Iran or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 0.651 against 0.646 in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in executive corruption index between Iran and Lebanon?
- 0.005, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Lebanon?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Lebanon rank globally for executive corruption index?
- Iran ranks 61st and Lebanon ranks 58th 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).