Estonia vs Netherlands: Judicial Corruption Score
Estonia
2.47
in 2025
Netherlands
2.33
in 2025
Estonia rank
14th
Netherlands rank
16th
Judicial Corruption Score over time
- Estonia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 2.47 against 2.33 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.14.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Netherlands ahead.
Estonia ranks 14th and Netherlands ranks 16th of 176 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.816 | 2.16 | 1.34 | Netherlands |
| 1920s | 0.816 | 2.16 | 1.34 | Netherlands |
| 1930s | 0.816 | 2.16 | 1.34 | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 0.926 | 2.85 | 1.93 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 2.19 | 2.85 | 0.6594 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 2.47 | 2.82 | 0.3553 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 2.47 | 2.72 | 0.253 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher judicial corruption score, Estonia or Netherlands?
- Estonia, at 2.47 against 2.33 in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in judicial corruption score between Estonia and Netherlands?
- 0.14, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Netherlands?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Netherlands rank globally for judicial corruption score?
- Estonia ranks 14th and Netherlands ranks 16th 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.