China vs Turkmenistan: Judicial Corruption Score

China
-1.08
in 2025
Turkmenistan
-1.09
in 2025
China rank
133rd
Turkmenistan rank
134th

Judicial Corruption Score over time

  • China
  • Turkmenistan
-2-1012178919072025

How they compare

China currently reports -1.08 against -1.09 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.01.

Across all 36 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 133rd and Turkmenistan ranks 134th of 176 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s -0.62 -1.09 0.467 China
2000s -0.666 -1.09 0.421 China
2010s -0.3191 -1.18 0.8577 China
2020s -0.6033 -1.09 0.4887 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher judicial corruption score, China or Turkmenistan?
China, at -1.08 against -1.09 in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in judicial corruption score between China and Turkmenistan?
0.01, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Turkmenistan?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do China and Turkmenistan rank globally for judicial corruption score?
China ranks 133rd and Turkmenistan ranks 134th 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.