Iraq vs Yemen: Judicial Corruption Score
Iraq
-2
in 2025
Yemen
-1.91
in 2025
Iraq rank
170th
Yemen rank
167th
Judicial Corruption Score over time
- Iraq
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports -1.91 against -2 in Iraq, a difference of 0.09.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 170th and Yemen ranks 167th of 176 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.24 | -1.81 | 0.567 | Iraq |
| 2000s | -0.912 | -1.81 | 0.895 | Iraq |
| 2010s | -0.8929 | -1.92 | 1.02 | Iraq |
| 2020s | -1.31 | -1.91 | 0.601 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher judicial corruption score, Iraq or Yemen?
- Yemen, at -1.91 against -2 in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in judicial corruption score between Iraq and Yemen?
- 0.09, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Yemen?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Yemen rank globally for judicial corruption score?
- Iraq ranks 170th and Yemen ranks 167th 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
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.