Lithuania vs Portugal: Political Corruption Index
Lithuania
0.159
in 2025
Portugal
0.166
in 2025
Lithuania rank
139th
Portugal rank
137th
Political Corruption Index over time
- Lithuania
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.166 against 0.159 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.007.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Portugal ahead.
Lithuania ranks 139th and Portugal ranks 137th of 176 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.232 | 0.317 | 0.085 | Portugal |
| 1920s | 0.2273 | 0.275 | 0.0477 | Portugal |
| 1930s | 0.261 | 0.2538 | 0.0072 | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 0.178 | 0.0966 | 0.0814 | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 0.1705 | 0.0892 | 0.0813 | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 0.1432 | 0.0947 | 0.0485 | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 0.1293 | 0.1492 | 0.0198 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political corruption index, Lithuania or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.166 against 0.159 in Lithuania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political corruption index between Lithuania and Portugal?
- 0.007, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Portugal?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
- How do Lithuania and Portugal rank globally for political corruption index?
- Lithuania ranks 139th and Portugal ranks 137th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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
Central estimate of the extent to which a country is affected by political corruption.