Namibia vs Saudi Arabia: Public Sector Corruption Index

Namibia

0.439

in 2025

Saudi Arabia

0.428

in 2025

Namibia rank

97th

Saudi Arabia rank

98th

Public Sector Corruption Index over time

Namibia
Saudi Arabia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.439 against 0.428 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.011.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Namibia ranks 97th and Saudi Arabia ranks 98th of 176 countries.

Individual pages

Public Sector Corruption Index in Namibia
Public Sector Corruption Index in Saudi Arabia
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).