Cape Verde vs Moldova: Public Sector Corruption Index

Cape Verde
0.325
in 2025
Moldova
0.336
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
108th
Moldova rank
107th

Public Sector Corruption Index over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Moldova
00.20.40.60.8190019622025

How they compare

Moldova currently reports 0.336 against 0.325 in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.011.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 108th and Moldova ranks 107th of 176 countries.

Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Moldova Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2869 0.695 0.4081 Moldova
2000s 0.283 0.7212 0.4382 Moldova
2010s 0.2888 0.6632 0.3744 Moldova
2020s 0.3185 0.412 0.0935 Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector corruption index, Cape Verde or Moldova?
Moldova, at 0.336 against 0.325 in Cape Verde as of 2025.
What is the difference in public sector corruption index between Cape Verde and Moldova?
0.011, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Moldova?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Cape Verde and Moldova rank globally for public sector corruption index?
Cape Verde ranks 108th and Moldova ranks 107th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by 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
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

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).