Norway vs Singapore: Political corruption index
Norway
0.01
in 2025
Singapore
0.013
in 2025
Norway rank
174th
Singapore rank
173rd
Political corruption index over time
- Norway
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 0.013 against 0.01 in Norway, a difference of 0.003.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.3 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 159 shared years of data; in 1867 it was Singapore ahead.
Norway ranks 174th and Singapore ranks 173rd of 176 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 17 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0.025 | 0.124 | 0.099 | Singapore |
| 1870s | 0.025 | 0.124 | 0.099 | Singapore |
| 1880s | 0.025 | 0.124 | 0.099 | Singapore |
| 1890s | 0.025 | 0.124 | 0.099 | Singapore |
| 1900s | 0.025 | 0.124 | 0.099 | Singapore |
| 1910s | 0.025 | 0.124 | 0.099 | Singapore |
| 1920s | 0.0238 | 0.124 | 0.1002 | Singapore |
| 1930s | 0.022 | 0.124 | 0.102 | Singapore |
| 1940s | 0.0237 | 0.1324 | 0.1087 | Singapore |
| 1950s | 0.0077 | 0.1382 | 0.1305 | Singapore |
| 1960s | 0.006 | 0.0496 | 0.0436 | Singapore |
| 1970s | 0.006 | 0.0182 | 0.0122 | Singapore |
| 1980s | 0.006 | 0.01 | 0.004 | Singapore |
| 1990s | 0.006 | 0.01 | 0.004 | Singapore |
| 2000s | 0.006 | 0.01 | 0.004 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 0.0067 | 0.01 | 0.0033 | Singapore |
| 2020s | 0.01 | 0.0137 | 0.0037 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political corruption index, Norway or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 0.013 against 0.01 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political corruption index between Norway and Singapore?
- 0.003, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Singapore?
- 159 years are reported by both, from 1867 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Singapore rank globally for political corruption index?
- Norway ranks 174th and Singapore ranks 173rd 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.