Liberia vs Zimbabwe: Executive Corruption Index
Liberia
0.762
in 2025
Zimbabwe
0.77
in 2025
Liberia rank
37th
Zimbabwe rank
34th
Executive Corruption Index over time
- Liberia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 0.77 against 0.762 in Liberia, a difference of 0.008.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 37th and Zimbabwe ranks 34th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 11 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.695 | 0.209 | 0.486 | Liberia |
| 1910s | 0.695 | 0.209 | 0.486 | Liberia |
| 1920s | 0.695 | 0.1622 | 0.5328 | Liberia |
| 1930s | 0.703 | 0.138 | 0.565 | Liberia |
| 1940s | 0.7558 | 0.138 | 0.6178 | Liberia |
| 1950s | 0.791 | 0.1436 | 0.6474 | Liberia |
| 1960s | 0.791 | 0.15 | 0.641 | Liberia |
| 1970s | 0.7631 | 0.154 | 0.6091 | Liberia |
| 1980s | 0.8625 | 0.447 | 0.4155 | Liberia |
| 1990s | 0.8943 | 0.531 | 0.3633 | Liberia |
| 2000s | 0.7412 | 0.8914 | 0.1502 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 0.7052 | 0.8035 | 0.0983 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 0.7923 | 0.7557 | 0.0367 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher executive corruption index, Liberia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 0.77 against 0.762 in Liberia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in executive corruption index between Liberia and Zimbabwe?
- 0.008, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Zimbabwe?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Liberia and Zimbabwe rank globally for executive corruption index?
- Liberia ranks 37th and Zimbabwe ranks 34th 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).