Chad vs Nicaragua: Political corruption index
Chad
0.952
in 2025
Nicaragua
0.942
in 2025
Chad rank
2nd
Nicaragua rank
3rd
Political corruption index over time
- Chad
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Chad currently reports 0.952 against 0.942 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 106 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Chad ranks 2nd and Nicaragua ranks 3rd of 176 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 5 and Nicaragua in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.274 | 0.8784 | 0.6044 | Nicaragua |
| 1930s | 0.274 | 0.8971 | 0.6231 | Nicaragua |
| 1940s | 0.2893 | 0.9386 | 0.6493 | Nicaragua |
| 1950s | 0.3256 | 0.942 | 0.6164 | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | 0.533 | 0.942 | 0.409 | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 0.5633 | 0.9324 | 0.3691 | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 0.6895 | 0.6 | 0.0895 | Chad |
| 1990s | 0.9375 | 0.6417 | 0.2958 | Chad |
| 2000s | 0.9578 | 0.7807 | 0.1771 | Chad |
| 2010s | 0.9553 | 0.8665 | 0.0888 | Chad |
| 2020s | 0.9502 | 0.9332 | 0.017 | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political corruption index, Chad or Nicaragua?
- Chad, at 0.952 against 0.942 in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political corruption index between Chad and Nicaragua?
- 0.01, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Nicaragua?
- 106 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2025.
- How do Chad and Nicaragua rank globally for political corruption index?
- Chad ranks 2nd and Nicaragua ranks 3rd 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.