Which has higher political corruption index, Rwanda or Tunisia?

Rwanda, at 0.418 against 0.41 in Tunisia as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Tunisia?

110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – 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.

Rwanda vs Tunisia: Political Corruption Index

Rwanda

0.418

in 2025

Tunisia

0.41

in 2025

Rwanda rank

100th

Tunisia rank

102nd

Political Corruption Index over time

Rwanda
Tunisia

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.418 against 0.41 in Tunisia, a difference of 0.008.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Tunisia ahead.

Rwanda ranks 100th and Tunisia ranks 102nd of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Rwanda	Tunisia	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.442	0.746	0.304	Tunisia
1920s	0.442	0.7596	0.3176	Tunisia
1930s	0.442	0.78	0.338	Tunisia
1940s	0.442	0.7727	0.3307	Tunisia
1950s	0.442	0.6588	0.2168	Tunisia
1960s	0.3665	0.4743	0.1078	Tunisia
1970s	0.4599	0.503	0.0431	Tunisia
1980s	0.5314	0.6007	0.0693	Tunisia
1990s	0.5609	0.872	0.3111	Tunisia
2000s	0.5588	0.8719	0.3131	Tunisia
2010s	0.4558	0.4045	0.0513	Rwanda
2020s	0.4098	0.4128	0.003	Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political corruption index, Rwanda or Tunisia?: Rwanda, at 0.418 against 0.41 in Tunisia as of 2025.
What is the difference in political corruption index between Rwanda and Tunisia?: 0.008, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Tunisia?: 110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
How do Rwanda and Tunisia rank globally for political corruption index?: Rwanda ranks 100th and Tunisia ranks 102nd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – 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

Indicator: Political Corruption Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 25,295 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which a country is affected by political corruption.