Which has higher political corruption index, Ecuador or Morocco?

Morocco, at 0.671 against 0.652 in Ecuador as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Morocco?

196 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2025.

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.

Ecuador vs Morocco: Political Corruption Index

Ecuador

0.652

in 2025

Morocco

0.671

in 2025

Ecuador rank

64th

Morocco rank

61st

Political Corruption Index over time

Ecuador
Morocco

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 0.671 against 0.652 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.019.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 196 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 64th and Morocco ranks 61st of 176 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 9 and Morocco in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ecuador	Morocco	Difference	Ahead
1830s	0.8253	0.795	0.0303	Ecuador
1840s	0.7565	0.795	0.0385	Morocco
1850s	0.6333	0.795	0.1617	Morocco
1860s	0.8356	0.795	0.0406	Ecuador
1870s	0.8509	0.791	0.0599	Ecuador
1880s	0.8434	0.787	0.0564	Ecuador
1890s	0.7186	0.787	0.0684	Morocco
1900s	0.7458	0.787	0.0412	Morocco
1910s	0.7959	0.7345	0.0614	Ecuador
1920s	0.816	0.707	0.109	Ecuador
1930s	0.8113	0.707	0.1043	Ecuador
1940s	0.8116	0.707	0.1046	Ecuador
1950s	0.7656	0.7206	0.045	Ecuador
1960s	0.7628	0.7629	0.0001	Morocco
1970s	0.7138	0.7823	0.0685	Morocco
1980s	0.6311	0.79	0.1589	Morocco
1990s	0.6642	0.7852	0.121	Morocco
2000s	0.6961	0.7222	0.0261	Morocco
2010s	0.6736	0.689	0.0154	Morocco
2020s	0.643	0.668	0.025	Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political corruption index, Ecuador or Morocco?: Morocco, at 0.671 against 0.652 in Ecuador as of 2025.
What is the difference in political corruption index between Ecuador and Morocco?: 0.019, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Morocco?: 196 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and Morocco rank globally for political corruption index?: Ecuador ranks 64th and Morocco ranks 61st 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: 07 August 2026

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