Nicaragua vs Tajikistan: Executive Corruption Index
Nicaragua
0.917
in 2025
Tajikistan
0.912
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
5th
Tajikistan rank
6th
Executive Corruption Index over time
- Nicaragua
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 0.917 against 0.912 in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.005.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 5th and Tajikistan ranks 6th of 176 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 1 and Tajikistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5007 | 0.8154 | 0.3147 | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 0.6925 | 0.956 | 0.2635 | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 0.8603 | 0.9549 | 0.0946 | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 0.9188 | 0.916 | 0.0028 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher executive corruption index, Nicaragua or Tajikistan?
- Nicaragua, at 0.917 against 0.912 in Tajikistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in executive corruption index between Nicaragua and Tajikistan?
- 0.005, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Tajikistan?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Nicaragua and Tajikistan rank globally for executive corruption index?
- Nicaragua ranks 5th and Tajikistan ranks 6th 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).