Finland vs Palestine: Public Sector Corruption Index
Finland
0.048
in 2025
Palestine
0.064
in 1948
Finland rank
157th
Palestine rank
154th
Public Sector Corruption Index over time
- Finland
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 0.064 against 0.048 in Finland, a difference of 0.016.
That makes Palestine's figure about 1.3 times Finland's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Palestine has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 157th and Palestine ranks 154th of 176 countries.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.0285 | 0.064 | 0.0355 | Palestine |
| 1920s | 0.011 | 0.064 | 0.053 | Palestine |
| 1930s | 0.0146 | 0.064 | 0.0494 | Palestine |
| 1940s | 0.0332 | 0.064 | 0.0308 | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public sector corruption index, Finland or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 0.064 against 0.048 in Finland as of 1948.
- What is the difference in public sector corruption index between Finland and Palestine?
- 0.016, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Palestine?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 1948.
- How do Finland and Palestine rank globally for public sector corruption index?
- Finland ranks 157th and Palestine ranks 154th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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
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).