Executive Corruption Index in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: Executive Corruption Index was 0.557 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.557
Change on year
down 17.6%
World rank
75th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.893
in 1960
All-time low
0.481
in 1944
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Executive Corruption Index in Cote d'Ivoire, 1900–2025

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Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Cote d'Ivoire recorded 0.557 for executive corruption index in 2025.

That represents a change of down 17.6% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, executive corruption index in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 0.893 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.481, in 1944.

That places Cote d'Ivoire 75th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.484 0.484 0.484 10
1910s 0.484 0.484 0.484 10
1920s 0.484 0.484 0.484 10
1930s 0.484 0.484 0.484 10
1940s 0.4822 0.481 0.484 10
1950s 0.481 0.481 0.481 10
1960s 0.893 0.893 0.893 10
1970s 0.893 0.893 0.893 10
1980s 0.893 0.893 0.893 10
1990s 0.7985 0.784 0.815 10
2000s 0.72 0.642 0.818 10
2010s 0.6131 0.56 0.718 10
2020s 0.6562 0.557 0.676 6

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

  1. 72 Mongolia 0.601 compare
  2. 73 South Africa 0.59 compare
  3. 74 Algeria 0.572 compare
  4. 76 Mexico 0.55 compare
  5. 77 Solomon Islands 0.547 compare
  6. 78 Bulgaria 0.543 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is executive corruption index in Cote d'Ivoire?
Executive corruption index in Cote d'Ivoire was 0.557 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest executive corruption index recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 0.893 in 1960.
What is the lowest executive corruption index recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 0.481 in 1944.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for executive corruption index?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 75th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is executive corruption index rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Executive Corruption Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Executive Corruption Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 25,488 data points, 1789–2025
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Data by V-Dem. Expert estimates of the extent to which high-ranking members of the executive, such as the head of government or cabinet ministers, engage in bribery and theft. The index ranges from 0 to 1 (highly corrupt).