Afghanistan vs Equatorial Guinea: Public sector corruption index
Afghanistan
0.881
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea
0.9
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
14th
Equatorial Guinea rank
11th
Public sector corruption index over time
- Afghanistan
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 0.9 against 0.881 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.019.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 14th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 11th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 9 and Equatorial Guinea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.428 | 0.384 | 0.044 | Afghanistan |
| 1910s | 0.4388 | 0.384 | 0.0548 | Afghanistan |
| 1920s | 0.45 | 0.384 | 0.066 | Afghanistan |
| 1930s | 0.45 | 0.384 | 0.066 | Afghanistan |
| 1940s | 0.45 | 0.384 | 0.066 | Afghanistan |
| 1950s | 0.45 | 0.384 | 0.066 | Afghanistan |
| 1960s | 0.45 | 0.4136 | 0.0364 | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 0.501 | 0.7812 | 0.2802 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1980s | 0.555 | 0.841 | 0.286 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.7112 | 0.841 | 0.1298 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.8787 | 0.825 | 0.0537 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 0.8966 | 0.809 | 0.0876 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.6795 | 0.8242 | 0.1447 | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public sector corruption index, Afghanistan or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 0.9 against 0.881 in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in public sector corruption index between Afghanistan and Equatorial Guinea?
- 0.019, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Equatorial Guinea?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for public sector corruption index?
- Afghanistan ranks 14th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 11th 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.