Bhutan vs Japan: Legislative Corruption Score

Bhutan
1.66
in 2025
Japan
1.59
in 2025
Bhutan rank
21st
Japan rank
24th

Legislative Corruption Score over time

  • Bhutan
  • Japan
0123188919572025

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 1.66 against 1.59 in Japan, a difference of 0.069.

Across all 73 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 21st and Japan ranks 24th 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.