Belgium vs Uruguay: Legislative Corruption Score

Belgium
1.92
in 2025
Uruguay
2.13
in 2025
Belgium rank
12th
Uruguay rank
9th

Legislative Corruption Score over time

  • Belgium
  • Uruguay
11.522.53183019272025

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 2.13 against 1.92 in Belgium, a difference of 0.205.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1831 it was Uruguay ahead.

Belgium ranks 12th and Uruguay ranks 9th 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
Last refreshed

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.