Malaysia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Executive corruption index

Malaysia
0.366
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
0.365
in 2025
Malaysia rank
100th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
101st

Executive corruption index over time

  • Malaysia
  • Sao Tome and Principe
0.20.40.60.8190019622025

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.366 against 0.365 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 100th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 101st of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 11 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1900s 0.427 0.379 0.048 Malaysia
1910s 0.427 0.379 0.048 Malaysia
1920s 0.427 0.379 0.048 Malaysia
1930s 0.427 0.379 0.048 Malaysia
1940s 0.5052 0.379 0.1262 Malaysia
1950s 0.2609 0.379 0.1181 Sao Tome and Principe
1960s 0.197 0.379 0.182 Sao Tome and Principe
1970s 0.349 0.3195 0.0295 Malaysia
1980s 0.5507 0.26 0.2907 Malaysia
1990s 0.6782 0.3617 0.3165 Malaysia
2000s 0.7021 0.525 0.1771 Malaysia
2010s 0.6297 0.442 0.1877 Malaysia
2020s 0.4478 0.365 0.0828 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher executive corruption index, Malaysia or Sao Tome and Principe?
Malaysia, at 0.366 against 0.365 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
What is the difference in executive corruption index between Malaysia and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.001, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sao Tome and Principe?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Malaysia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for executive corruption index?
Malaysia ranks 100th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 101st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Executive corruption index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 25,488 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed