Azerbaijan vs Nicaragua: Legislative Corruption Score
Azerbaijan
-2.29
in 2025
Nicaragua
-2.35
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
170th
Nicaragua rank
171st
Legislative Corruption Score over time
- Azerbaijan
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports -2.29 against -2.35 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 170th and Nicaragua ranks 171st of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.11 | -0.6569 | 0.4524 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | -1.97 | -1.1 | 0.87 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | -2 | -1.33 | 0.6739 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | -2 | -2.16 | 0.1547 | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative corruption score, Azerbaijan or Nicaragua?
- Azerbaijan, at -2.29 against -2.35 in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative corruption score between Azerbaijan and Nicaragua?
- 0.06, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Nicaragua?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Azerbaijan and Nicaragua rank globally for legislative corruption score?
- Azerbaijan ranks 170th and Nicaragua ranks 171st 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.