Ecuador vs Sierra Leone: Judicial Corruption Score
Ecuador
-0.42
in 2025
Sierra Leone
-0.377
in 2025
Ecuador rank
106th
Sierra Leone rank
103rd
Judicial Corruption Score over time
- Ecuador
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports -0.377 against -0.42 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.043.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 106th and Sierra Leone ranks 103rd of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 6 and Sierra Leone in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.116 | -0.016 | 0.132 | Ecuador |
| 1910s | -0.3786 | -0.016 | 0.3626 | Sierra Leone |
| 1920s | -0.546 | -0.016 | 0.53 | Sierra Leone |
| 1930s | -0.546 | -0.016 | 0.53 | Sierra Leone |
| 1940s | -0.546 | -0.016 | 0.53 | Sierra Leone |
| 1950s | -0.546 | -0.016 | 0.53 | Sierra Leone |
| 1960s | -0.546 | -0.3249 | 0.2211 | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | -0.5554 | -1.36 | 0.8035 | Ecuador |
| 1980s | -0.593 | -1.69 | 1.1 | Ecuador |
| 1990s | -0.593 | -1.67 | 1.08 | Ecuador |
| 2000s | -0.593 | -1.35 | 0.7528 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | -0.5792 | -1.1 | 0.521 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | -0.4258 | -0.3902 | 0.0357 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher judicial corruption score, Ecuador or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at -0.377 against -0.42 in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in judicial corruption score between Ecuador and Sierra Leone?
- 0.043, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Sierra Leone?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Sierra Leone rank globally for judicial corruption score?
- Ecuador ranks 106th and Sierra Leone ranks 103rd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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.