Lesotho vs Panama: Legislative Corruption Score

Lesotho
-0.801
in 2025
Panama
-0.772
in 2025
Lesotho rank
115th
Panama rank
113th

Legislative Corruption Score over time

  • Lesotho
  • Panama
-2024190419642025

How they compare

Panama currently reports -0.772 against -0.801 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.029.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 71 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 115th and Panama ranks 113th 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

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.