Nigeria vs Turkmenistan: Executive Corruption Index
Nigeria
0.864
in 2025
Turkmenistan
0.875
in 2025
Nigeria rank
14th
Turkmenistan rank
13th
Executive Corruption Index over time
- Nigeria
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 0.875 against 0.864 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.011.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 14th and Turkmenistan ranks 13th of 176 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.891 | 0.9111 | 0.0201 | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 0.873 | 0.9228 | 0.0498 | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 0.9014 | 0.9237 | 0.0223 | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 0.9095 | 0.8717 | 0.0378 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher executive corruption index, Nigeria or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 0.875 against 0.864 in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in executive corruption index between Nigeria and Turkmenistan?
- 0.011, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Turkmenistan?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Turkmenistan rank globally for executive corruption index?
- Nigeria ranks 14th and Turkmenistan ranks 13th 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).