Belgium vs Israel: Judicial Corruption Score
Belgium
2.05
in 2025
Israel
2.03
in 2025
Belgium rank
20th
Israel rank
21st
Judicial Corruption Score over time
- Belgium
- Israel
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 2.05 against 2.03 in Israel, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 78 shared years of data; in 1948 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 20th and Israel ranks 21st of 176 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 8 and Israel in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2.05 | 1.53 | 0.517 | Belgium |
| 1950s | 2.05 | 1.53 | 0.517 | Belgium |
| 1960s | 2.05 | 1.67 | 0.3823 | Belgium |
| 1970s | 2.05 | 1.98 | 0.068 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 2.05 | 1.98 | 0.068 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 2.05 | 1.98 | 0.068 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 2.05 | 1.98 | 0.068 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 2.05 | 2.1 | 0.0478 | Israel |
| 2020s | 2.05 | 2.03 | 0.019 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher judicial corruption score, Belgium or Israel?
- Belgium, at 2.05 against 2.03 in Israel as of 2025.
- What is the difference in judicial corruption score between Belgium and Israel?
- 0.02, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Israel?
- 78 years are reported by both, from 1948 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Israel rank globally for judicial corruption score?
- Belgium ranks 20th and Israel ranks 21st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Judicial Corruption Score. 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 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.