Latvia vs Uruguay: Political corruption index

Latvia
0.07
in 2025
Uruguay
0.055
in 2025
Latvia rank
154th
Uruguay rank
157th

Political corruption index over time

  • Latvia
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0.07 against 0.055 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.015.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times Uruguay's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 154th and Uruguay ranks 157th of 176 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Uruguay Difference Ahead
1920s 0.1764 0.0788 0.0976 Latvia
1930s 0.1543 0.0834 0.0709 Latvia
1990s 0.3335 0.0435 0.29 Latvia
2000s 0.185 0.041 0.144 Latvia
2010s 0.1085 0.0431 0.0654 Latvia
2020s 0.0808 0.062 0.0188 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political corruption index, Latvia or Uruguay?
Latvia, at 0.07 against 0.055 in Uruguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in political corruption index between Latvia and Uruguay?
0.015, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Uruguay?
56 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2025.
How do Latvia and Uruguay rank globally for political corruption index?
Latvia ranks 154th and Uruguay ranks 157th 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
Last refreshed