Namibia vs Sri Lanka: Executive Corruption Index
Namibia
0.289
in 2025
Sri Lanka
0.28
in 2025
Namibia rank
114th
Sri Lanka rank
117th
Executive Corruption Index over time
- Namibia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 0.289 against 0.28 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.009.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 114th and Sri Lanka ranks 117th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 9 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.677 | 0.075 | 0.602 | Namibia |
| 1910s | 0.677 | 0.075 | 0.602 | Namibia |
| 1920s | 0.677 | 0.075 | 0.602 | Namibia |
| 1930s | 0.677 | 0.075 | 0.602 | Namibia |
| 1940s | 0.677 | 0.0894 | 0.5876 | Namibia |
| 1950s | 0.677 | 0.147 | 0.53 | Namibia |
| 1960s | 0.677 | 0.147 | 0.53 | Namibia |
| 1970s | 0.677 | 0.2131 | 0.4639 | Namibia |
| 1980s | 0.6979 | 0.3032 | 0.3947 | Namibia |
| 1990s | 0.299 | 0.4358 | 0.1368 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0.299 | 0.5532 | 0.2542 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.3056 | 0.6343 | 0.3287 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.4 | 0.6468 | 0.2468 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher executive corruption index, Namibia or Sri Lanka?
- Namibia, at 0.289 against 0.28 in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in executive corruption index between Namibia and Sri Lanka?
- 0.009, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sri Lanka?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Namibia and Sri Lanka rank globally for executive corruption index?
- Namibia ranks 114th and Sri Lanka ranks 117th 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).