Moldova vs Portugal: Executive Corruption Index
Moldova
0.086
in 2025
Portugal
0.076
in 2025
Moldova rank
146th
Portugal rank
148th
Executive Corruption Index over time
- Moldova
- Portugal
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 0.086 against 0.076 in Portugal, a difference of 0.01.
That makes Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Moldova ahead.
Moldova ranks 146th and Portugal ranks 148th of 176 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6321 | 0.0656 | 0.5665 | Moldova |
| 2000s | 0.7432 | 0.0518 | 0.6914 | Moldova |
| 2010s | 0.6978 | 0.0509 | 0.6469 | Moldova |
| 2020s | 0.1732 | 0.0938 | 0.0793 | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher executive corruption index, Moldova or Portugal?
- Moldova, at 0.086 against 0.076 in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in executive corruption index between Moldova and Portugal?
- 0.01, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Portugal?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Moldova and Portugal rank globally for executive corruption index?
- Moldova ranks 146th and Portugal ranks 148th 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).