Romania vs Rwanda: Legislative Corruption Score
Romania
-0.187
in 2025
Rwanda
-0.226
in 2025
Romania rank
93rd
Rwanda rank
94th
Legislative Corruption Score over time
- Romania
- Rwanda
How they compare
Romania currently reports -0.187 against -0.226 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.039.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Romania ahead.
Romania ranks 93rd and Rwanda ranks 94th of 174 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.41 | 0.8758 | 1.54 | Romania |
| 1970s | 2.41 | 0.91 | 1.5 | Romania |
| 1980s | 2.41 | -0.373 | 2.79 | Romania |
| 1990s | -0.981 | -0.6361 | 0.3449 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | -1.02 | -0.669 | 0.3513 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | -0.7733 | -0.3849 | 0.3884 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | -0.2043 | -0.1328 | 0.0715 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative corruption score, Romania or Rwanda?
- Romania, at -0.187 against -0.226 in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative corruption score between Romania and Rwanda?
- 0.039, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Rwanda?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Romania and Rwanda rank globally for legislative corruption score?
- Romania ranks 93rd and Rwanda ranks 94th 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.