Saudi Arabia vs Vanuatu: Political corruption index

Saudi Arabia
0.326
in 2025
Vanuatu
0.332
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
113th
Vanuatu rank
110th

Political corruption index over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 0.332 against 0.326 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.006.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 113th and Vanuatu ranks 110th of 176 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1900s 0.572 0.112 0.46 Saudi Arabia
1910s 0.572 0.112 0.46 Saudi Arabia
1920s 0.572 0.112 0.46 Saudi Arabia
1930s 0.4888 0.112 0.3768 Saudi Arabia
1940s 0.468 0.112 0.356 Saudi Arabia
1950s 0.4605 0.112 0.3485 Saudi Arabia
1960s 0.4405 0.112 0.3285 Saudi Arabia
1970s 0.4326 0.1048 0.3278 Saudi Arabia
1980s 0.431 0.349 0.082 Saudi Arabia
1990s 0.4466 0.4269 0.0197 Saudi Arabia
2000s 0.4692 0.441 0.0282 Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.4603 0.423 0.0373 Saudi Arabia
2020s 0.3457 0.3212 0.0245 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political corruption index, Saudi Arabia or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 0.332 against 0.326 in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
What is the difference in political corruption index between Saudi Arabia and Vanuatu?
0.006, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Vanuatu?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Saudi Arabia and Vanuatu rank globally for political corruption index?
Saudi Arabia ranks 113th and Vanuatu ranks 110th 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
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