Executive Corruption Index in Israel
Israel: Executive Corruption Index was 0.19 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Executive Corruption Index in Israel, 1948–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for executive corruption index in Israel is 0.19, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, executive corruption index in Israel peaked at 0.256 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.128, in 1978.
Israel ranks 132nd of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.172 | 0.172 | 0.172 | 2 |
| 1950s | 0.172 | 0.172 | 0.172 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.172 | 0.172 | 0.172 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1632 | 0.128 | 0.172 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.128 | 0.128 | 0.128 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.128 | 0.128 | 0.128 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1508 | 0.146 | 0.158 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1921 | 0.175 | 0.256 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1858 | 0.153 | 0.199 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More social development data for Israel
- Political Rights Rating 2 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 1,274 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 1,265 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Key features of democracy 0.694 (2025)
- Freedom of Expression Index 0.822 (2025)
- Freedom of Association Index 0.758 (2025)
- Electoral Democracy Index 0.694 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.455 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.588 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is executive corruption index in Israel?
- Executive corruption index in Israel was 0.19 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest executive corruption index recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 0.256 in 2019.
- What is the lowest executive corruption index recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.128 in 1978.
- How does Israel rank for executive corruption index?
- Israel ranks 132nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is executive corruption index rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Israel 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
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).