Canada vs Germany: Public Sector Corruption Index

Canada
0.009
in 2025
Germany
0.013
in 2025
Canada rank
172nd
Germany rank
169th

Public Sector Corruption Index over time

  • Canada
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.013 against 0.009 in Canada, a difference of 0.004.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.4 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 139 shared years of data; in 1841 it was Germany ahead.

Canada ranks 172nd and Germany ranks 169th of 176 countries.

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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).