Liberia vs Myanmar: Political corruption index

Liberia
0.877
in 2025
Myanmar
0.859
in 2025
Liberia rank
15th
Myanmar rank
17th

Political corruption index over time

  • Liberia
  • Myanmar
0.40.60.81178919072025

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 0.877 against 0.859 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.018.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 178 shared years of data; in 1848 it was Myanmar ahead.

Liberia ranks 15th and Myanmar ranks 17th of 176 countries.

Across the 19 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 12 and Myanmar in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Myanmar Difference Ahead
1840s 0.419 0.759 0.34 Myanmar
1850s 0.419 0.759 0.34 Myanmar
1860s 0.4438 0.713 0.2692 Myanmar
1870s 0.632 0.644 0.012 Myanmar
1880s 0.617 0.5299 0.0871 Liberia
1890s 0.617 0.348 0.269 Liberia
1900s 0.617 0.348 0.269 Liberia
1910s 0.617 0.348 0.269 Liberia
1920s 0.617 0.3305 0.2865 Liberia
1930s 0.629 0.331 0.298 Liberia
1940s 0.6884 0.3618 0.3266 Liberia
1950s 0.728 0.4159 0.3121 Liberia
1960s 0.728 0.7138 0.0142 Liberia
1970s 0.7217 0.816 0.0943 Myanmar
1980s 0.8698 0.8352 0.0346 Liberia
1990s 0.8672 0.878 0.0108 Myanmar
2000s 0.8729 0.878 0.0051 Myanmar
2010s 0.8538 0.5626 0.2912 Liberia
2020s 0.8708 0.7275 0.1433 Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political corruption index, Liberia or Myanmar?
Liberia, at 0.877 against 0.859 in Myanmar as of 2025.
What is the difference in political corruption index between Liberia and Myanmar?
0.018, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Myanmar?
178 years are reported by both, from 1848 to 2025.
How do Liberia and Myanmar rank globally for political corruption index?
Liberia ranks 15th and Myanmar ranks 17th 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