Argentina vs Romania: Political corruption index

Argentina
0.415
in 2025
Romania
0.419
in 2025
Argentina rank
101st
Romania rank
99th

Political corruption index over time

  • Argentina
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 0.419 against 0.415 in Argentina, a difference of 0.004.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Romania ahead.

Argentina ranks 101st and Romania ranks 99th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 6 and Romania in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Romania Difference Ahead
1900s 0.269 0.541 0.272 Romania
1910s 0.2603 0.5304 0.2701 Romania
1920s 0.223 0.5311 0.3081 Romania
1930s 0.3445 0.5237 0.1792 Romania
1940s 0.4197 0.3412 0.0785 Argentina
1950s 0.4144 0.293 0.1214 Argentina
1960s 0.2571 0.3002 0.0431 Romania
1970s 0.45 0.3188 0.1312 Argentina
1980s 0.3975 0.3288 0.0687 Argentina
1990s 0.6159 0.7027 0.0868 Romania
2000s 0.5305 0.7148 0.1843 Romania
2010s 0.4924 0.4807 0.0117 Argentina
2020s 0.441 0.3495 0.0915 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political corruption index, Argentina or Romania?
Romania, at 0.419 against 0.415 in Argentina as of 2025.
What is the difference in political corruption index between Argentina and Romania?
0.004, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Romania?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Romania rank globally for political corruption index?
Argentina ranks 101st and Romania ranks 99th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Political corruption index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Political corruption index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 25,295 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed