Brazil vs Lebanon: Legislative Corruption Score
Brazil
-1.33
in 2025
Lebanon
-1.25
in 2025
Brazil rank
137th
Lebanon rank
134th
Legislative Corruption Score over time
- Brazil
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports -1.25 against -1.33 in Brazil, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 90 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Lebanon ahead.
Brazil ranks 137th and Lebanon ranks 134th of 174 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | -1.91 | -0.19 | 1.72 | Lebanon |
| 1930s | -1.08 | -0.19 | 0.893 | Lebanon |
| 1940s | -1.19 | -0.668 | 0.522 | Lebanon |
| 1950s | -1.19 | -0.668 | 0.522 | Lebanon |
| 1960s | -1.04 | -0.668 | 0.3674 | Lebanon |
| 1970s | -0.948 | -0.7965 | 0.1515 | Lebanon |
| 1980s | -0.976 | -0.925 | 0.051 | Lebanon |
| 1990s | -0.7844 | -1.19 | 0.4056 | Brazil |
| 2000s | -1 | -0.996 | 0.0044 | Lebanon |
| 2010s | -1.29 | -0.9408 | 0.3501 | Lebanon |
| 2020s | -1.18 | -1.14 | 0.0422 | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative corruption score, Brazil or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at -1.25 against -1.33 in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative corruption score between Brazil and Lebanon?
- 0.08, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Lebanon?
- 90 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Lebanon rank globally for legislative corruption score?
- Brazil ranks 137th and Lebanon ranks 134th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – 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.