Cambodia vs Congo: Legislative Corruption Score
Cambodia
-1.41
in 2025
Congo
-1.46
in 2025
Cambodia rank
142nd
Congo rank
145th
Legislative Corruption Score over time
- Cambodia
- Congo
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports -1.41 against -1.46 in Congo, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1947 it was Congo ahead.
Cambodia ranks 142nd and Congo ranks 145th of 174 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 7 and Congo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.63 | -0.052 | 0.578 | Congo |
| 1950s | -0.367 | -0.4734 | 0.1064 | Cambodia |
| 1960s | -0.111 | -0.8348 | 0.7238 | Cambodia |
| 1970s | -0.1697 | -1.68 | 1.51 | Cambodia |
| 1980s | -0.9854 | -1.68 | 0.6916 | Cambodia |
| 1990s | -1.24 | -1.05 | 0.1872 | Congo |
| 2000s | -1.11 | -1.58 | 0.475 | Cambodia |
| 2010s | -1.18 | -1.58 | 0.4067 | Cambodia |
| 2020s | -1.41 | -1.46 | 0.047 | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative corruption score, Cambodia or Congo?
- Cambodia, at -1.41 against -1.46 in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative corruption score between Cambodia and Congo?
- 0.05, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Congo?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Congo rank globally for legislative corruption score?
- Cambodia ranks 142nd and Congo ranks 145th 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.