Cyprus vs Montenegro: Public Sector Corruption Index

Cyprus
0.207
in 2025
Montenegro
0.217
in 2025
Cyprus rank
126th
Montenegro rank
124th

Public Sector Corruption Index over time

  • Cyprus
  • Montenegro
0.20.30.40.5178919072025

How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 0.217 against 0.207 in Cyprus, a difference of 0.01.

Across all 47 years both countries report, Montenegro has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 126th and Montenegro ranks 124th of 176 countries.

Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Montenegro Difference Ahead
1900s 0.407 0.46 0.053 Montenegro
1910s 0.407 0.468 0.061 Montenegro
1990s 0.173 0.343 0.17 Montenegro
2000s 0.184 0.3379 0.1539 Montenegro
2010s 0.1933 0.3195 0.1262 Montenegro
2020s 0.203 0.2523 0.0493 Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector corruption index, Cyprus or Montenegro?
Montenegro, at 0.217 against 0.207 in Cyprus as of 2025.
What is the difference in public sector corruption index between Cyprus and Montenegro?
0.01, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Montenegro?
47 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Cyprus and Montenegro rank globally for public sector corruption index?
Cyprus ranks 126th and Montenegro ranks 124th 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).