Malaysia vs Suriname: Judicial Corruption Score

Malaysia
0.985
in 2025
Suriname
1.02
in 2025
Malaysia rank
57th
Suriname rank
54th

Judicial Corruption Score over time

  • Malaysia
  • Suriname
0.511.52190019622025

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 1.02 against 0.985 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.035.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Suriname ahead.

Malaysia ranks 57th and Suriname ranks 54th of 176 countries.

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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.