Bolivia vs Venezuela: Judicial Corruption Score

Bolivia
-1.57
in 2025
Venezuela
-1.6
in 2025
Bolivia rank
154th
Venezuela rank
155th

Judicial Corruption Score over time

  • Bolivia
  • Venezuela
-2-101178919072025

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports -1.57 against -1.6 in Venezuela, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 196 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Venezuela ahead.

Bolivia ranks 154th and Venezuela ranks 155th of 176 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 7 and Venezuela in 13.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Venezuela Difference Ahead
1830s -1.15 0.698 1.85 Venezuela
1840s -1.15 -0.1728 0.9782 Venezuela
1850s -1.15 -0.234 0.917 Venezuela
1860s -1.15 -0.234 0.917 Venezuela
1870s -1.15 -0.234 0.917 Venezuela
1880s -1.15 -0.234 0.917 Venezuela
1890s -1.15 -0.234 0.917 Venezuela
1900s -1.15 -0.2008 0.9502 Venezuela
1910s -1.15 0.0308 1.18 Venezuela
1920s -1.15 -0.0748 1.08 Venezuela
1930s -1.15 -0.082 1.07 Venezuela
1940s -1.15 -0.082 1.07 Venezuela
1950s -1.15 -0.3546 0.7964 Venezuela
1960s -1.15 -1.35 0.198 Bolivia
1970s -1.15 -1.46 0.3114 Bolivia
1980s -1.15 -1.51 0.36 Bolivia
1990s -1.23 -1.51 0.2823 Bolivia
2000s -1.41 -1.77 0.3608 Bolivia
2010s -1.4 -1.88 0.4771 Bolivia
2020s -1.33 -1.78 0.4445 Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher judicial corruption score, Bolivia or Venezuela?
Bolivia, at -1.57 against -1.6 in Venezuela as of 2025.
What is the difference in judicial corruption score between Bolivia and Venezuela?
0.03, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Venezuela?
196 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2025.
How do Bolivia and Venezuela rank globally for judicial corruption score?
Bolivia ranks 154th and Venezuela ranks 155th 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

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.