Libya vs Mauritania: Legislative Corruption Score
Libya
-0.866
in 2025
Mauritania
-0.962
in 2025
Libya rank
117th
Mauritania rank
120th
Legislative Corruption Score over time
- Libya
- Mauritania
How they compare
Libya currently reports -0.866 against -0.962 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.096.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1952 it was Mauritania ahead.
Libya ranks 117th and Mauritania ranks 120th of 174 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 4 and Mauritania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -0.4258 | 0.24 | 0.6658 | Mauritania |
| 1960s | -0.353 | 0.24 | 0.593 | Mauritania |
| 1970s | -1.08 | -0.9845 | 0.1005 | Mauritania |
| 1990s | -1.08 | -1.27 | 0.182 | Libya |
| 2000s | -1.08 | -1.38 | 0.2989 | Libya |
| 2010s | -0.8242 | -1.57 | 0.7493 | Libya |
| 2020s | -0.8887 | -1.03 | 0.1392 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative corruption score, Libya or Mauritania?
- Libya, at -0.866 against -0.962 in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative corruption score between Libya and Mauritania?
- 0.096, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Mauritania?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Mauritania rank globally for legislative corruption score?
- Libya ranks 117th and Mauritania ranks 120th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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.