Nigeria vs Turkmenistan: Public sector corruption index
Nigeria
0.91
in 2025
Turkmenistan
0.915
in 2025
Nigeria rank
7th
Turkmenistan rank
4th
Public sector corruption index over time
- Nigeria
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 0.915 against 0.91 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.005.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 7th and Turkmenistan ranks 4th of 176 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9319 | 0.8955 | 0.0364 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.949 | 0.9077 | 0.0413 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.9223 | 0.935 | 0.0127 | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 0.9052 | 0.9195 | 0.0143 | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public sector corruption index, Nigeria or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 0.915 against 0.91 in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in public sector corruption index between Nigeria and Turkmenistan?
- 0.005, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Turkmenistan?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Turkmenistan rank globally for public sector corruption index?
- Nigeria ranks 7th and Turkmenistan ranks 4th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.