Mexico vs Turkey: Legislative Corruption Score
Mexico
-1.46
in 2025
Turkey
-1.42
in 2025
Mexico rank
146th
Turkey rank
144th
Legislative Corruption Score over time
- Mexico
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports -1.42 against -1.46 in Mexico, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 113 shared years of data; in 1876 it was Turkey ahead.
Mexico ranks 146th and Turkey ranks 144th of 174 countries.
Across the 14 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | -1.33 | 1.68 | 3.01 | Turkey |
| 1900s | -2.03 | -0.146 | 1.89 | Turkey |
| 1910s | -1.68 | 0.418 | 2.1 | Turkey |
| 1920s | -1.7 | 1.38 | 3.08 | Turkey |
| 1930s | -2.58 | 0.535 | 3.12 | Turkey |
| 1940s | -2.49 | 0.535 | 3.03 | Turkey |
| 1950s | -2.49 | 0.309 | 2.8 | Turkey |
| 1960s | -2.49 | -0.165 | 2.33 | Turkey |
| 1970s | -2.49 | -0.165 | 2.33 | Turkey |
| 1980s | -2.3 | -0.567 | 1.73 | Turkey |
| 1990s | -1.62 | -0.567 | 1.05 | Turkey |
| 2000s | -1.02 | -0.6221 | 0.4027 | Turkey |
| 2010s | -1.35 | -1.52 | 0.1778 | Mexico |
| 2020s | -1.18 | -1.42 | 0.2403 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative corruption score, Mexico or Turkey?
- Turkey, at -1.42 against -1.46 in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative corruption score between Mexico and Turkey?
- 0.04, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Turkey?
- 113 years are reported by both, from 1876 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and Turkey rank globally for legislative corruption score?
- Mexico ranks 146th and Turkey ranks 144th 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.