Afghanistan vs Burundi: Public sector corruption index

Afghanistan
0.881
in 2025
Burundi
0.874
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
14th
Burundi rank
16th

Public sector corruption index over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Burundi
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.881 against 0.874 in Burundi, a difference of 0.007.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 14th and Burundi ranks 16th of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 10 and Burundi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Burundi Difference Ahead
1910s 0.443 0.246 0.197 Afghanistan
1920s 0.45 0.246 0.204 Afghanistan
1930s 0.45 0.246 0.204 Afghanistan
1940s 0.45 0.246 0.204 Afghanistan
1950s 0.45 0.246 0.204 Afghanistan
1960s 0.45 0.2801 0.1699 Afghanistan
1970s 0.501 0.2456 0.2554 Afghanistan
1980s 0.555 0.185 0.37 Afghanistan
1990s 0.7112 0.2979 0.4133 Afghanistan
2000s 0.8787 0.5883 0.2904 Afghanistan
2010s 0.8966 0.9195 0.0229 Burundi
2020s 0.6795 0.8162 0.1367 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector corruption index, Afghanistan or Burundi?
Afghanistan, at 0.881 against 0.874 in Burundi as of 2025.
What is the difference in public sector corruption index between Afghanistan and Burundi?
0.007, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Burundi?
110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
How do Afghanistan and Burundi rank globally for public sector corruption index?
Afghanistan ranks 14th and Burundi ranks 16th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Public sector 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
Public sector corruption index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 25,541 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed