Executive Corruption Index in Israel

Israel: Executive Corruption Index was 0.19 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
0.19
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
132nd
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.256
in 2019
All-time low
0.128
in 1978
Years of data
78
1948–2025

Executive Corruption Index in Israel, 1948–2025

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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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 129 Tanzania 0.206 compare
  2. 130 Cyprus 0.199 compare
  3. 131 Austria 0.192 compare
  4. 133 Burkina Faso 0.181 compare
  5. 133 Croatia 0.181 compare
  6. 135 Italy 0.179 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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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

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).