France vs Israel: Legislative Corruption Score
France
1.31
in 2025
Israel
1.37
in 2025
France rank
29th
Israel rank
28th
Legislative Corruption Score over time
- France
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 1.37 against 1.31 in France, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 78 shared years of data; in 1948 it was Israel ahead.
France ranks 29th and Israel ranks 28th of 174 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, France averaged higher in 7 and Israel in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.917 | 0.979 | 0.062 | Israel |
| 1950s | 0.9738 | 0.979 | 0.0052 | Israel |
| 1960s | 1.41 | 0.979 | 0.429 | France |
| 1970s | 1.41 | 0.7493 | 0.6587 | France |
| 1980s | 1.41 | 0.816 | 0.592 | France |
| 1990s | 1.41 | 0.816 | 0.592 | France |
| 2000s | 1.41 | 0.8864 | 0.5216 | France |
| 2010s | 1.55 | 1.17 | 0.3782 | France |
| 2020s | 1.69 | 1.2 | 0.4918 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative corruption score, France or Israel?
- Israel, at 1.37 against 1.31 in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative corruption score between France and Israel?
- 0.06, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Israel?
- 78 years are reported by both, from 1948 to 2025.
- How do France and Israel rank globally for legislative corruption score?
- France ranks 29th and Israel ranks 28th 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.