Executive Corruption Index in Lithuania

Lithuania: Executive Corruption Index was 0.089 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.089
Change on year
up 71.2%
World rank
144th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.282
in 1927
All-time low
0.02
in 2020
Years of data
58
1918–2025

Executive Corruption Index in Lithuania, 1918–2025

00.10.20.3191819712025

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

Analysis

In 2025, executive corruption index in Lithuania stood at 0.089.

The figure is up 71.2% on the previous year and up 122.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, executive corruption index in Lithuania peaked at 0.282 in 1927 and was at its lowest, 0.02, in 2020.

That places Lithuania 144th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1910s 0.241 0.241 0.241 2
1920s 0.2533 0.241 0.282 10
1930s 0.282 0.282 0.282 10
1990s 0.036 0.036 0.036 10
2000s 0.04 0.028 0.071 10
2010s 0.0358 0.03 0.04 10
2020s 0.0368 0.02 0.089 6

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 141 Spain 0.107 compare
  2. 142 Japan 0.093 compare
  3. 143 Palestine 0.091 compare
  4. 144 Barbados 0.089 compare
  5. 146 Moldova 0.086 compare
  6. 147 South Korea 0.078 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is executive corruption index in Lithuania?
Executive corruption index in Lithuania was 0.089 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest executive corruption index recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 0.282 in 1927.
What is the lowest executive corruption index recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.02 in 2020.
How does Lithuania rank for executive corruption index?
Lithuania ranks 144th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is executive corruption index rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 122.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania 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
Last refreshed

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).