Russia vs Serbia: Political corruption index
Russia
0.783
in 2025
Serbia
0.794
in 2025
Russia rank
38th
Serbia rank
35th
Political corruption index over time
- Russia
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 0.794 against 0.783 in Russia, a difference of 0.011.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 221 shared years of data; in 1804 it was Russia ahead.
Russia ranks 38th and Serbia ranks 35th of 176 countries.
Across the 23 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 9 and Serbia in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 0.822 | 0.777 | 0.045 | Russia |
| 1810s | 0.822 | 0.7509 | 0.0711 | Russia |
| 1820s | 0.8435 | 0.73 | 0.1135 | Russia |
| 1830s | 0.865 | 0.6573 | 0.2077 | Russia |
| 1840s | 0.8362 | 0.654 | 0.1822 | Russia |
| 1850s | 0.77 | 0.6554 | 0.1146 | Russia |
| 1860s | 0.6138 | 0.6487 | 0.0349 | Serbia |
| 1870s | 0.439 | 0.6696 | 0.2306 | Serbia |
| 1880s | 0.439 | 0.6682 | 0.2292 | Serbia |
| 1890s | 0.439 | 0.6896 | 0.2506 | Serbia |
| 1900s | 0.4285 | 0.6898 | 0.2613 | Serbia |
| 1910s | 0.3727 | 0.6842 | 0.3115 | Serbia |
| 1920s | 0.2358 | 0.681 | 0.4452 | Serbia |
| 1930s | 0.2041 | 0.6774 | 0.4733 | Serbia |
| 1940s | 0.2036 | 0.6285 | 0.4249 | Serbia |
| 1950s | 0.2222 | 0.6386 | 0.4164 | Serbia |
| 1960s | 0.2928 | 0.648 | 0.3552 | Serbia |
| 1970s | 0.334 | 0.6642 | 0.3302 | Serbia |
| 1980s | 0.3704 | 0.6812 | 0.3108 | Serbia |
| 1990s | 0.7013 | 0.8725 | 0.1712 | Serbia |
| 2000s | 0.7505 | 0.6506 | 0.0999 | Russia |
| 2010s | 0.7228 | 0.6598 | 0.063 | Russia |
| 2020s | 0.7517 | 0.7212 | 0.0305 | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political corruption index, Russia or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 0.794 against 0.783 in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political corruption index between Russia and Serbia?
- 0.011, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Serbia?
- 221 years are reported by both, from 1804 to 2025.
- How do Russia and Serbia rank globally for political corruption index?
- Russia ranks 38th and Serbia ranks 35th 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.