Cuba vs Peru: Political Corruption Index

Cuba
0.641
in 2025
Peru
0.63
in 2025
Cuba rank
66th
Peru rank
69th

Political Corruption Index over time

  • Cuba
  • Peru
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 0.641 against 0.63 in Peru, a difference of 0.011.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 205 shared years of data; in 1821 it was Peru ahead.

Cuba ranks 66th and Peru ranks 69th of 176 countries.

Across the 21 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 11 and Peru in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Peru Difference Ahead
1820s 0.604 0.6247 0.0207 Peru
1830s 0.604 0.6058 0.0018 Peru
1840s 0.604 0.614 0.01 Peru
1850s 0.604 0.6517 0.0477 Peru
1860s 0.604 0.6312 0.0272 Peru
1870s 0.604 0.6042 0.0002 Peru
1880s 0.604 0.6356 0.0316 Peru
1890s 0.604 0.6225 0.0185 Peru
1900s 0.6201 0.5122 0.1079 Cuba
1910s 0.6293 0.5012 0.1281 Cuba
1920s 0.6317 0.617 0.0147 Cuba
1930s 0.6511 0.5432 0.1079 Cuba
1940s 0.5821 0.5928 0.0107 Peru
1950s 0.7214 0.5458 0.1756 Cuba
1960s 0.492 0.3963 0.0957 Cuba
1970s 0.513 0.39 0.123 Cuba
1980s 0.562 0.4116 0.1504 Cuba
1990s 0.6076 0.6451 0.0375 Peru
2000s 0.619 0.5332 0.0858 Cuba
2010s 0.6125 0.5257 0.0868 Cuba
2020s 0.6258 0.5843 0.0415 Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political corruption index, Cuba or Peru?
Cuba, at 0.641 against 0.63 in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in political corruption index between Cuba and Peru?
0.011, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Peru?
205 years are reported by both, from 1821 to 2025.
How do Cuba and Peru rank globally for political corruption index?
Cuba ranks 66th and Peru ranks 69th 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.