Maldives vs Romania: Legislative Corruption Score
Maldives
-0.122
in 2025
Romania
-0.187
in 2025
Maldives rank
90th
Romania rank
93rd
Legislative Corruption Score over time
- Maldives
- Romania
How they compare
Maldives currently reports -0.122 against -0.187 in Romania, a difference of 0.065.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 87 shared years of data; in 1933 it was Romania ahead.
Maldives ranks 90th and Romania ranks 93rd of 174 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 10 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | -1.12 | -1.06 | 0.0603 | Romania |
| 1940s | -1.12 | 1.27 | 2.39 | Romania |
| 1950s | -1.12 | 2.41 | 3.54 | Romania |
| 1960s | -1.1 | 2.41 | 3.52 | Romania |
| 1970s | -1.03 | 2.41 | 3.44 | Romania |
| 1980s | -1.03 | 2.41 | 3.44 | Romania |
| 1990s | -1.03 | -0.9893 | 0.0387 | Romania |
| 2000s | -1.06 | -1.02 | 0.0413 | Romania |
| 2010s | -1.23 | -0.7733 | 0.4536 | Romania |
| 2020s | -0.544 | -0.2043 | 0.3397 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative corruption score, Maldives or Romania?
- Maldives, at -0.122 against -0.187 in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative corruption score between Maldives and Romania?
- 0.065, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Romania?
- 87 years are reported by both, from 1933 to 2025.
- How do Maldives and Romania rank globally for legislative corruption score?
- Maldives ranks 90th and Romania ranks 93rd 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.