How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Somalia?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political Corruption Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Madagascar vs Somalia: Political Corruption Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index

Madagascar

0.882

in 2025

Somalia

0.87

in 2025

Madagascar rank

14th

Somalia rank

16th

Political Corruption Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index over time

Madagascar
Somalia

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 0.882 against 0.87 in Somalia, a difference of 0.012.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Somalia ahead.

Madagascar ranks 14th and Somalia ranks 16th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Madagascar	Somalia	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.2286	0.2954	0.0668	Somalia
1910s	0.215	0.287	0.072	Somalia
1920s	0.1961	0.2894	0.0933	Somalia
1930s	0.194	0.295	0.101	Somalia
1940s	0.2008	0.2918	0.091	Somalia
1950s	0.2299	0.292	0.0621	Somalia
1960s	0.6342	0.4617	0.1725	Madagascar
1970s	0.6362	0.5151	0.1211	Madagascar
1980s	0.7392	0.643	0.0962	Madagascar
1990s	0.7486	0.8935	0.1449	Somalia
2000s	0.7684	0.9438	0.1754	Somalia
2010s	0.8757	0.9298	0.0541	Somalia
2020s	0.8828	0.8913	0.0085	Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political corruption index vs. electoral democracy index, Madagascar or Somalia?: Madagascar, at 0.882 against 0.87 in Somalia as of 2025.
What is the difference in political corruption index vs. electoral democracy index between Madagascar and Somalia?: 0.012, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Somalia?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Madagascar and Somalia rank globally for political corruption index vs. electoral democracy index?: Madagascar ranks 14th and Somalia ranks 16th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political Corruption Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Political Corruption Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 25,295 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which a country is affected by political corruption.