Belarus vs Romania: Political Corruption Index

Belarus
0.41
in 2025
Romania
0.419
in 2025
Belarus rank
102nd
Romania rank
99th

Political Corruption Index over time

  • Belarus
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 0.419 against 0.41 in Belarus, a difference of 0.009.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Romania ahead.

Belarus ranks 102nd and Romania ranks 99th of 176 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4312 0.7027 0.2715 Romania
2000s 0.36 0.7148 0.3548 Romania
2010s 0.3443 0.4807 0.1364 Romania
2020s 0.4003 0.3495 0.0508 Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political corruption index, Belarus or Romania?
Romania, at 0.419 against 0.41 in Belarus as of 2025.
What is the difference in political corruption index between Belarus and Romania?
0.009, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Romania?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Belarus and Romania rank globally for political corruption index?
Belarus ranks 102nd and Romania ranks 99th 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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About this data

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

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