Eritrea vs Niger: Legislative Corruption Score
Eritrea
0.241
in 2002
Niger
0.082
in 2025
Eritrea rank
77th
Niger rank
79th
Legislative Corruption Score over time
- Eritrea
- Niger
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 0.241 against 0.082 in Niger, a difference of 0.159.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 2.9 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Niger ahead.
Eritrea ranks 77th and Niger ranks 79th of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -0.033 | 0.888 | 0.921 | Niger |
| 1960s | 0.46 | -0.531 | 0.991 | Eritrea |
| 1990s | 0.241 | 0.2477 | 0.0067 | Niger |
| 2000s | 0.241 | 0.486 | 0.245 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative corruption score, Eritrea or Niger?
- Eritrea, at 0.241 against 0.082 in Niger as of 2002.
- What is the difference in legislative corruption score between Eritrea and Niger?
- 0.159, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Niger?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2002.
- How do Eritrea and Niger rank globally for legislative corruption score?
- Eritrea ranks 77th and Niger ranks 79th 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.