What is executive corruption index in Mongolia?

Executive corruption index in Mongolia was 0.601 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest executive corruption index recorded in Mongolia?

The highest recorded value was 0.735 in 1911.

What is the lowest executive corruption index recorded in Mongolia?

The lowest recorded value was 0.074 in 1940.

How does Mongolia rank for executive corruption index?

Mongolia ranks 72nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is executive corruption index rising or falling in Mongolia?

Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Mongolia 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.

Executive Corruption Index in Mongolia

Name: Executive Corruption Index in Mongolia
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Mongolia: Executive Corruption Index was 0.601 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.601

Change on year

down 8.7%

World rank

72nd

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.735

in 1911

All-time low

0.074

in 1940

Years of data

115

1911–2025

Executive Corruption Index in Mongolia, 1911–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for executive corruption index in Mongolia is 0.601, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 8.7% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, executive corruption index in Mongolia peaked at 0.735 in 1911 and was at its lowest, 0.074, in 1940.

That places Mongolia 72nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Executive Corruption Index in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Executive Corruption Index in Mongolia, 1911 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1911	0.735	—
1912	0.735	+0.0%
1913	0.735	+0.0%
1914	0.735	+0.0%
1915	0.735	+0.0%
1916	0.735	+0.0%
1917	0.735	+0.0%
1918	0.735	+0.0%
1919	0.735	+0.0%
1920	0.735	+0.0%
1921	0.192	-73.9%
1922	0.192	+0.0%
1923	0.192	+0.0%
1924	0.149	-22.4%
1925	0.1	-32.9%
1926	0.1	+0.0%
1927	0.1	+0.0%
1928	0.1	+0.0%
1929	0.1	+0.0%
1930	0.1	+0.0%
1931	0.1	+0.0%
1932	0.1	+0.0%
1933	0.1	+0.0%
1934	0.1	+0.0%
1935	0.1	+0.0%
1936	0.1	+0.0%
1937	0.1	+0.0%
1938	0.1	+0.0%
1939	0.1	+0.0%
1940	0.074	-26.0%
1941	0.074	+0.0%
1942	0.074	+0.0%
1943	0.074	+0.0%
1944	0.074	+0.0%
1945	0.074	+0.0%
1946	0.074	+0.0%
1947	0.074	+0.0%
1948	0.074	+0.0%
1949	0.074	+0.0%
1950	0.074	+0.0%
1951	0.074	+0.0%
1952	0.074	+0.0%
1953	0.074	+0.0%
1954	0.074	+0.0%
1955	0.074	+0.0%
1956	0.074	+0.0%
1957	0.074	+0.0%
1958	0.074	+0.0%
1959	0.074	+0.0%
1960	0.106	+43.2%
1961	0.106	+0.0%
1962	0.106	+0.0%
1963	0.106	+0.0%
1964	0.106	+0.0%
1965	0.106	+0.0%
1966	0.106	+0.0%
1967	0.106	+0.0%
1968	0.106	+0.0%
1969	0.106	+0.0%
1970	0.106	+0.0%
1971	0.106	+0.0%
1972	0.106	+0.0%
1973	0.106	+0.0%
1974	0.106	+0.0%
1975	0.106	+0.0%
1976	0.106	+0.0%
1977	0.106	+0.0%
1978	0.106	+0.0%
1979	0.106	+0.0%
1980	0.106	+0.0%
1981	0.106	+0.0%
1982	0.106	+0.0%
1983	0.106	+0.0%
1984	0.106	+0.0%
1985	0.106	+0.0%
1986	0.106	+0.0%
1987	0.106	+0.0%
1988	0.106	+0.0%
1989	0.116	+9.4%
1990	0.254	+119.0%
1991	0.254	+0.0%
1992	0.288	+13.4%
1993	0.288	+0.0%
1994	0.288	+0.0%
1995	0.288	+0.0%
1996	0.288	+0.0%
1997	0.288	+0.0%
1998	0.288	+0.0%
1999	0.288	+0.0%
2000	0.463	+60.8%
2001	0.463	+0.0%
2002	0.463	+0.0%
2003	0.463	+0.0%
2004	0.52	+12.3%
2005	0.612	+17.7%
2006	0.609	-0.5%
2007	0.609	+0.0%
2008	0.609	+0.0%
2009	0.599	-1.6%
2010	0.591	-1.3%
2011	0.566	-4.2%
2012	0.566	+0.0%
2013	0.588	+3.9%
2014	0.596	+1.4%
2015	0.596	+0.0%
2016	0.596	+0.0%
2017	0.587	-1.5%
2018	0.621	+5.8%
2019	0.645	+3.9%
2020	0.621	-3.7%
2021	0.639	+2.9%
2022	0.658	+3.0%
2023	0.658	+0.0%
2024	0.658	+0.0%
2025	0.601	-8.7%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

Mongolia's 0.601 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.545, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Mongolia's 0.601 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.45, 1.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1910s	0.735	0.735	0.735	9
1920s	0.196	0.1	0.735	10
1930s	0.1	0.1	0.1	10
1940s	0.074	0.074	0.074	10
1950s	0.074	0.074	0.074	10
1960s	0.106	0.106	0.106	10
1970s	0.106	0.106	0.106	10
1980s	0.107	0.106	0.116	10
1990s	0.2812	0.254	0.288	10
2000s	0.541	0.463	0.612	10
2010s	0.5952	0.566	0.645	10
2020s	0.6392	0.601	0.658	6

Countries ranked near Mongolia

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71 Malawi 0.604 compare
73 South Africa 0.59 compare
74 Algeria 0.572 compare
75 Cote d'Ivoire 0.557 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is executive corruption index in Mongolia?: Executive corruption index in Mongolia was 0.601 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest executive corruption index recorded in Mongolia?: The highest recorded value was 0.735 in 1911.
What is the lowest executive corruption index recorded in Mongolia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.074 in 1940.
How does Mongolia rank for executive corruption index?: Mongolia ranks 72nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is executive corruption index rising or falling in Mongolia?: Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mongolia 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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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: 18 September 2026

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).