Bangladesh vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Political corruption index
Bangladesh
0.78
in 2025
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
0.768
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
39th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
42nd
Political corruption index over time
- Bangladesh
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 0.78 against 0.768 in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 0.012.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 39th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 42nd of 176 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7446 | 0.41 | 0.3346 | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 0.8285 | 0.6322 | 0.1963 | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 0.8088 | 0.5979 | 0.2109 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 0.8325 | 0.6262 | 0.2063 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 0.9004 | 0.7407 | 0.1597 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 0.8883 | 0.7777 | 0.1107 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political corruption index, Bangladesh or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Bangladesh, at 0.78 against 0.768 in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political corruption index between Bangladesh and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 0.012, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for political corruption index?
- Bangladesh ranks 39th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 42nd 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.