Brazil vs Somalia: Legislative Corruption Score
Brazil
-1.33
in 2025
Somalia
-1.33
in 2025
Brazil rank
137th
Somalia rank
138th
Legislative Corruption Score over time
- Brazil
- Somalia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports -1.33 against -1.33 in Somalia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 49 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Somalia ahead.
Brazil ranks 137th and Somalia ranks 138th of 174 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -1.19 | -0.037 | 1.15 | Somalia |
| 1960s | -1.04 | 0.007 | 1.04 | Somalia |
| 1970s | -0.948 | -0.416 | 0.532 | Somalia |
| 1980s | -0.976 | -0.416 | 0.56 | Somalia |
| 1990s | -0.998 | 0.3345 | 1.33 | Somalia |
| 2000s | -1.09 | -2.34 | 1.25 | Brazil |
| 2010s | -1.29 | -2.29 | 0.9941 | Brazil |
| 2020s | -1.18 | -1.67 | 0.4888 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative corruption score, Brazil or Somalia?
- Brazil, at -1.33 against -1.33 in Somalia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative corruption score between Brazil and Somalia?
- 0, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Somalia?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Somalia rank globally for legislative corruption score?
- Brazil ranks 137th and Somalia ranks 138th 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.