Which has higher political corruption index, Argentina or Senegal?

Argentina, at 0.415 against 0.404 in Senegal as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Senegal?

122 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

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

Argentina vs Senegal: Political Corruption Index

Argentina

0.415

in 2025

Senegal

0.404

in 2025

Argentina rank

101st

Senegal rank

104th

Political Corruption Index over time

Argentina
Senegal

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 0.415 against 0.404 in Senegal, a difference of 0.011.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 122 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Senegal ahead.

Argentina ranks 101st and Senegal ranks 104th of 176 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Senegal	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.269	0.459	0.19	Senegal
1910s	0.2603	0.459	0.1987	Senegal
1920s	0.223	0.459	0.236	Senegal
1930s	0.3445	0.459	0.1145	Senegal
1940s	0.4197	0.4174	0.0023	Argentina
1950s	0.4144	0.355	0.0594	Argentina
1960s	0.2571	0.42	0.1629	Senegal
1970s	0.45	0.423	0.027	Argentina
1980s	0.3975	0.4149	0.0174	Senegal
1990s	0.6159	0.414	0.2019	Argentina
2000s	0.5305	0.3987	0.1318	Argentina
2010s	0.4924	0.3353	0.1571	Argentina
2020s	0.441	0.3722	0.0688	Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political corruption index, Argentina or Senegal?: Argentina, at 0.415 against 0.404 in Senegal as of 2025.
What is the difference in political corruption index between Argentina and Senegal?: 0.011, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Senegal?: 122 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Senegal rank globally for political corruption index?: Argentina ranks 101st and Senegal ranks 104th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by 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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Indicator: Political Corruption 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.