Canada vs United States: Judicial Corruption Score
Canada
3.12
in 2025
United States
2.87
in 2025
Canada rank
4th
United States rank
6th
Judicial Corruption Score over time
- Canada
- United States
How they compare
Canada currently reports 3.12 against 2.87 in United States, a difference of 0.254.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 185 shared years of data; in 1841 it was United States ahead.
Canada ranks 4th and United States ranks 6th of 176 countries.
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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.