Malaysia vs Syria: Executive Corruption Index

Malaysia
0.366
in 2025
Syria
0.389
in 2025
Malaysia rank
100th
Syria rank
99th

Executive Corruption Index over time

  • Malaysia
  • Syria
00.20.40.60.81190019622025

How they compare

Syria currently reports 0.389 against 0.366 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.023.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 106 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 100th and Syria ranks 99th of 176 countries.

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About this data

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

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).