Malawi vs Mali: Public Sector Corruption Index

Malawi

0.686

in 2025

Mali

0.683

in 2025

Malawi rank

54th

Mali rank

57th

Public Sector Corruption Index over time

Malawi
Mali

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.686 against 0.683 in Mali, a difference of 0.003.

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

Malawi ranks 54th and Mali ranks 57th of 176 countries.

Individual pages

Public Sector Corruption Index in Malawi
Public Sector Corruption Index in Mali
Full country ranking

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).