Malaysia vs Mauritius: Legislative Corruption Score
Malaysia
-0.015
in 2025
Mauritius
0.005
in 2025
Malaysia rank
85th
Mauritius rank
84th
Legislative Corruption Score over time
- Malaysia
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 0.005 against -0.015 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1949 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 85th and Mauritius ranks 84th of 174 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 8 and Mauritius in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.113 | -0.573 | 0.686 | Malaysia |
| 1950s | 0.1361 | -0.573 | 0.7091 | Malaysia |
| 1960s | 0.19 | -0.573 | 0.763 | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 0.001 | -0.573 | 0.574 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | -0.2678 | -0.573 | 0.3052 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | -0.335 | -0.573 | 0.238 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | -0.6082 | -0.573 | 0.0352 | Mauritius |
| 2010s | -0.4616 | -0.6651 | 0.2035 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | -0.1115 | -0.5917 | 0.4802 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative corruption score, Malaysia or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 0.005 against -0.015 in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative corruption score between Malaysia and Mauritius?
- 0.02, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Mauritius?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1949 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Mauritius rank globally for legislative corruption score?
- Malaysia ranks 85th and Mauritius ranks 84th 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.