China vs Qatar: Legislative Corruption Score
China
0.417
in 2025
Qatar
0.416
in 2025
China rank
67th
Qatar rank
68th
Legislative Corruption Score over time
- China
- Qatar
How they compare
China currently reports 0.417 against 0.416 in Qatar, a difference of 0.001.
Across all 56 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 67th and Qatar ranks 68th of 174 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.43 | 0.209 | 1.22 | China |
| 1980s | 1.22 | 0.209 | 1.01 | China |
| 1990s | 0.8802 | 0.209 | 0.6712 | China |
| 2000s | 0.655 | 0.209 | 0.446 | China |
| 2010s | 0.7555 | 0.2711 | 0.4844 | China |
| 2020s | 0.5968 | 0.416 | 0.1808 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative corruption score, China or Qatar?
- China, at 0.417 against 0.416 in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative corruption score between China and Qatar?
- 0.001, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Qatar?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do China and Qatar rank globally for legislative corruption score?
- China ranks 67th and Qatar ranks 68th 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.