Chile vs Japan: Legislative Corruption Score

Chile

1.43

in 2025

Japan

1.59

in 2025

Chile rank

26th

Japan rank

24th

Legislative Corruption Score over time

Chile
Japan

How they compare

Japan currently reports 1.59 against 1.43 in Chile, a difference of 0.165.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 119 shared years of data; in 1889 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 26th 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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.