Australia vs Singapore: Judicial Corruption Score

Australia
2.33
in 2025
Singapore
2.56
in 2025
Australia rank
16th
Singapore rank
13th

Judicial Corruption Score over time

  • Australia
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 2.56 against 2.33 in Australia, a difference of 0.23.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

Across all 159 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 16th and Singapore ranks 13th of 176 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Judicial Corruption Score
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 25,711 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Data by V-Dem. Expert estimates of how often individuals or businesses make undocumented extra payments or bribes to obtain a favorable judicial decision, or speed up or delay the process. Higher scores mean less corruption. A score of 0 is approximately the average across all countries and years.