Bolivia vs Laos: Political corruption index

Bolivia
0.763
in 2025
Laos
0.765
in 2025
Bolivia rank
44th
Laos rank
43rd

Political corruption index over time

  • Bolivia
  • Laos
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 0.765 against 0.763 in Bolivia, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 44th and Laos ranks 43rd of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 7 and Laos in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Laos Difference Ahead
1900s 0.738 0.691 0.047 Bolivia
1910s 0.738 0.691 0.047 Bolivia
1920s 0.738 0.691 0.047 Bolivia
1930s 0.7438 0.691 0.0528 Bolivia
1940s 0.7564 0.693 0.0634 Bolivia
1950s 0.7717 0.7929 0.0212 Laos
1960s 0.7992 0.807 0.0078 Laos
1970s 0.8441 0.7793 0.0648 Bolivia
1980s 0.74 0.722 0.018 Bolivia
1990s 0.7015 0.7784 0.0769 Laos
2000s 0.6986 0.7786 0.08 Laos
2010s 0.6859 0.7834 0.0975 Laos
2020s 0.654 0.7533 0.0993 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political corruption index, Bolivia or Laos?
Laos, at 0.765 against 0.763 in Bolivia as of 2025.
What is the difference in political corruption index between Bolivia and Laos?
0.002, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Laos?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Bolivia and Laos rank globally for political corruption index?
Bolivia ranks 44th and Laos ranks 43rd 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
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