Afghanistan vs Madagascar: Legislative Corruption Score
Afghanistan
-2.74
in 2021
Madagascar
-2.57
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
174th
Madagascar rank
173rd
Legislative Corruption Score over time
- Afghanistan
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports -2.57 against -2.74 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.17.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1947 it was Madagascar ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 174th and Madagascar ranks 173rd of 174 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 7 and Madagascar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.526 | 0.6087 | 0.0827 | Madagascar |
| 1950s | 0.526 | 0.455 | 0.071 | Afghanistan |
| 1960s | 0.526 | -0.685 | 1.21 | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 0.3375 | -0.88 | 1.22 | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 0.149 | -1.88 | 2.03 | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 0.149 | -1.75 | 1.9 | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | -2.32 | -1.71 | 0.6078 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | -2.18 | -2.7 | 0.5236 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | -2.31 | -2.57 | 0.267 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative corruption score, Afghanistan or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at -2.57 against -2.74 in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative corruption score between Afghanistan and Madagascar?
- 0.17, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Madagascar?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Madagascar rank globally for legislative corruption score?
- Afghanistan ranks 174th and Madagascar ranks 173rd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Legislative 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 the extent to which members of the legislature abuse their position for financial gain, such as bribes, government contracts, future employment, or stealing from the state. Higher scores mean less corruption. A score of 0 is approximately the average across all countries and years.