What is the difference in public sector corruption index between Democratic Republic of Congo and Mongolia?

0.025, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Mongolia?

115 years are reported by both, from 1911 to 2025.

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.

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Mongolia: Public Sector Corruption Index

Democratic Republic of Congo

0.844

in 2025

Mongolia

0.819

in 2025

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

26th

Mongolia rank

29th

Public Sector Corruption Index over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Mongolia

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.844 against 0.819 in Mongolia, a difference of 0.025.

Across all 115 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 26th and Mongolia ranks 29th of 176 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Democratic Republic of Congo	Mongolia	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.428	0.179	0.249	Democratic Republic of Congo
1920s	0.297	0.0385	0.2585	Democratic Republic of Congo
1930s	0.297	0.012	0.285	Democratic Republic of Congo
1940s	0.297	0.012	0.285	Democratic Republic of Congo
1950s	0.297	0.012	0.285	Democratic Republic of Congo
1960s	0.6874	0.023	0.6644	Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s	0.8224	0.023	0.7994	Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s	0.915	0.023	0.892	Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s	0.915	0.227	0.688	Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s	0.9074	0.635	0.2724	Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s	0.9212	0.6924	0.2288	Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s	0.8737	0.7885	0.0852	Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector corruption index, Democratic Republic of Congo or Mongolia?: Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.844 against 0.819 in Mongolia as of 2025.
What is the difference in public sector corruption index between Democratic Republic of Congo and Mongolia?: 0.025, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Mongolia?: 115 years are reported by both, from 1911 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Mongolia rank globally for public sector corruption index?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 26th and Mongolia ranks 29th 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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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: 18 September 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).