Barbados vs Spain: Public Sector Corruption Index

Barbados

0.065

in 2025

Spain

0.069

in 2025

Barbados rank

153rd

Spain rank

152nd

Public Sector Corruption Index over time

Barbados
Spain

How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.069 against 0.065 in Barbados, a difference of 0.004.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Spain ahead.

Barbados ranks 153rd and Spain ranks 152nd of 176 countries.

Individual pages

Public Sector Corruption Index in Barbados
Public Sector Corruption Index in Spain
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Public Sector Corruption Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 25,541 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Data by V-Dem. Expert estimates of the extent to which public sector employees engage in bribery and theft. The index ranges from 0 to 1 (highly corrupt).