Australia vs Finland: Legislative Corruption Score

Australia
1.72
in 2025
Finland
1.82
in 2025
Australia rank
16th
Finland rank
14th

Legislative Corruption Score over time

  • Australia
  • Finland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 1.82 against 1.72 in Australia, a difference of 0.099.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

Across all 200 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 16th and Finland ranks 14th of 174 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Legislative Corruption Score
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 17,541 data points, 1789–2025
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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.