Burundi vs Congo: Judicial Corruption Score

Burundi
-2.55
in 2025
Congo
-2.48
in 2025
Burundi rank
175th
Congo rank
174th

Judicial Corruption Score over time

  • Burundi
  • Congo
-3-2-101190319642025

How they compare

Congo currently reports -2.48 against -2.55 in Burundi, a difference of 0.074.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Congo ahead.

Burundi ranks 175th and Congo ranks 174th 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.