Which has higher public sector corruption index, Cuba or Mozambique?

Cuba, at 0.873 against 0.872 in Mozambique as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Mozambique?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 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.

Cuba vs Mozambique: Public Sector Corruption Index

Cuba

0.873

in 2025

Mozambique

0.872

in 2025

Cuba rank

17th

Mozambique rank

18th

Public Sector Corruption Index over time

Cuba
Mozambique

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 0.873 against 0.872 in Mozambique, a difference of 0.001.

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

Cuba ranks 17th and Mozambique ranks 18th of 176 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cuba	Mozambique	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.5675	0.152	0.4155	Cuba
1910s	0.5776	0.152	0.4256	Cuba
1920s	0.565	0.152	0.413	Cuba
1930s	0.669	0.152	0.517	Cuba
1940s	0.5808	0.152	0.4288	Cuba
1950s	0.7155	0.152	0.5635	Cuba
1960s	0.635	0.152	0.483	Cuba
1970s	0.635	0.2257	0.4093	Cuba
1980s	0.635	0.266	0.369	Cuba
1990s	0.8198	0.6322	0.1876	Cuba
2000s	0.866	0.74	0.126	Cuba
2010s	0.8715	0.743	0.1285	Cuba
2020s	0.873	0.8207	0.0523	Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector corruption index, Cuba or Mozambique?: Cuba, at 0.873 against 0.872 in Mozambique as of 2025.
What is the difference in public sector corruption index between Cuba and Mozambique?: 0.001, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Mozambique?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Cuba and Mozambique rank globally for public sector corruption index?: Cuba ranks 17th and Mozambique ranks 18th 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: 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).