Which has higher executive corruption index, Lesotho or Senegal?

Lesotho, at 0.298 against 0.294 in Senegal as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Senegal?

122 years are reported by both, from 1904 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.

Lesotho vs Senegal: Executive Corruption Index

Lesotho

0.298

in 2025

Senegal

0.294

in 2025

Lesotho rank

112th

Senegal rank

113th

Executive Corruption Index over time

Lesotho
Senegal

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.298 against 0.294 in Senegal, a difference of 0.004.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 122 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Senegal ahead.

Lesotho ranks 112th and Senegal ranks 113th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 6 and Senegal in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Senegal	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.11	0.246	0.136	Senegal
1910s	0.11	0.246	0.136	Senegal
1920s	0.11	0.246	0.136	Senegal
1930s	0.11	0.246	0.136	Senegal
1940s	0.11	0.246	0.136	Senegal
1950s	0.11	0.246	0.136	Senegal
1960s	0.1368	0.247	0.1102	Senegal
1970s	0.589	0.247	0.342	Lesotho
1980s	0.6256	0.2659	0.3597	Lesotho
1990s	0.4859	0.268	0.2179	Lesotho
2000s	0.5344	0.268	0.2664	Lesotho
2010s	0.4638	0.2337	0.2301	Lesotho
2020s	0.3275	0.2455	0.082	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher executive corruption index, Lesotho or Senegal?: Lesotho, at 0.298 against 0.294 in Senegal as of 2025.
What is the difference in executive corruption index between Lesotho and Senegal?: 0.004, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Senegal?: 122 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.
How do Lesotho and Senegal rank globally for executive corruption index?: Lesotho ranks 112th and Senegal ranks 113th 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: 18 September 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).