Benin vs Brazil: Judicial Corruption Score
Benin
0.867
in 2025
Brazil
0.88
in 2025
Benin rank
64th
Brazil rank
63rd
Judicial Corruption Score over time
- Benin
- Brazil
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 0.88 against 0.867 in Benin, a difference of 0.013.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 64th and Brazil ranks 63rd of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 6 and Brazil in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -0.667 | -0.904 | 0.237 | Benin |
| 1910s | -0.667 | -0.904 | 0.237 | Benin |
| 1920s | -0.667 | -0.904 | 0.237 | Benin |
| 1930s | -0.667 | -0.944 | 0.277 | Benin |
| 1940s | -0.667 | -0.944 | 0.277 | Benin |
| 1950s | -0.667 | -0.944 | 0.277 | Benin |
| 1960s | -1.33 | -0.944 | 0.383 | Brazil |
| 1970s | -1.13 | -0.944 | 0.1863 | Brazil |
| 1980s | -1.05 | -0.8062 | 0.2398 | Brazil |
| 1990s | -1.31 | 0.024 | 1.34 | Brazil |
| 2000s | -1.14 | 0.3635 | 1.5 | Brazil |
| 2010s | -0.1864 | 0.6582 | 0.8446 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 0.6987 | 0.8335 | 0.1348 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher judicial corruption score, Benin or Brazil?
- Brazil, at 0.88 against 0.867 in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in judicial corruption score between Benin and Brazil?
- 0.013, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Brazil?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Brazil rank globally for judicial corruption score?
- Benin ranks 64th and Brazil ranks 63rd 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.