Belarus vs Cape Verde: Legislative Corruption Score
Belarus
0.016
in 2025
Cape Verde
0.15
in 2025
Belarus rank
81st
Cape Verde rank
78th
Legislative Corruption Score over time
- Belarus
- Cape Verde
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 0.15 against 0.016 in Belarus, a difference of 0.134.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 9.4 times Belarus's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 81st and Cape Verde ranks 78th of 174 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3743 | 0.5359 | 0.1616 | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 0.654 | 0.949 | 0.295 | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 0.7863 | 0.9771 | 0.1908 | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 0.1637 | 0.34 | 0.1763 | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative corruption score, Belarus or Cape Verde?
- Cape Verde, at 0.15 against 0.016 in Belarus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative corruption score between Belarus and Cape Verde?
- 0.134, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Cape Verde?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and Cape Verde rank globally for legislative corruption score?
- Belarus ranks 81st and Cape Verde ranks 78th 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.