Netherlands vs Taiwan: Executive Corruption Index
Netherlands
0.036
in 2025
Taiwan
0.043
in 2025
Netherlands rank
160th
Taiwan rank
159th
Executive Corruption Index over time
- Netherlands
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 0.043 against 0.036 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.007.
That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
Across all 126 years both countries report, Taiwan has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 160th and Taiwan ranks 159th of 176 countries.
Taiwan has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.029 | 0.164 | 0.135 | Taiwan |
| 1910s | 0.029 | 0.164 | 0.135 | Taiwan |
| 1920s | 0.029 | 0.164 | 0.135 | Taiwan |
| 1930s | 0.029 | 0.1808 | 0.1518 | Taiwan |
| 1940s | 0.036 | 0.4669 | 0.4309 | Taiwan |
| 1950s | 0.0253 | 0.5828 | 0.5575 | Taiwan |
| 1960s | 0.024 | 0.522 | 0.498 | Taiwan |
| 1970s | 0.0248 | 0.4908 | 0.466 | Taiwan |
| 1980s | 0.023 | 0.4125 | 0.3895 | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 0.023 | 0.3376 | 0.3146 | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 0.0188 | 0.2128 | 0.194 | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 0.015 | 0.1497 | 0.1347 | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 0.0185 | 0.0302 | 0.0117 | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher executive corruption index, Netherlands or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 0.043 against 0.036 in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in executive corruption index between Netherlands and Taiwan?
- 0.007, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Taiwan?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Taiwan rank globally for executive corruption index?
- Netherlands ranks 160th and Taiwan ranks 159th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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).