Executive Corruption Index in Oman

Oman: Executive Corruption Index was 0.345 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.345
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
105th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.532
in 1789
All-time low
0.301
in 1978
Years of data
237
1789–2025

Executive Corruption Index in Oman, 1789–2025

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

Analysis

Oman recorded 0.345 for executive corruption index in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, executive corruption index in Oman peaked at 0.532 in 1789 and was at its lowest, 0.301, in 1978.

That places Oman 105th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 237 years of available data.

Executive Corruption Index in Oman, year by year

Annual values for Executive Corruption Index in Oman, 1789 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1789 0.532
1790 0.532 +0.0%
1791 0.532 +0.0%
1792 0.532 +0.0%
1793 0.532 +0.0%
1794 0.532 +0.0%
1795 0.532 +0.0%
1796 0.532 +0.0%
1797 0.532 +0.0%
1798 0.532 +0.0%
1799 0.532 +0.0%
1800 0.532 +0.0%
1801 0.532 +0.0%
1802 0.532 +0.0%
1803 0.532 +0.0%
1804 0.532 +0.0%
1805 0.532 +0.0%
1806 0.532 +0.0%
1807 0.532 +0.0%
1808 0.532 +0.0%
1809 0.532 +0.0%
1810 0.532 +0.0%
1811 0.532 +0.0%
1812 0.532 +0.0%
1813 0.532 +0.0%
1814 0.532 +0.0%
1815 0.532 +0.0%
1816 0.532 +0.0%
1817 0.532 +0.0%
1818 0.532 +0.0%
1819 0.532 +0.0%
1820 0.532 +0.0%
1821 0.532 +0.0%
1822 0.532 +0.0%
1823 0.532 +0.0%
1824 0.532 +0.0%
1825 0.532 +0.0%
1826 0.532 +0.0%
1827 0.532 +0.0%
1828 0.532 +0.0%
1829 0.532 +0.0%
1830 0.532 +0.0%
1831 0.532 +0.0%
1832 0.532 +0.0%
1833 0.532 +0.0%
1834 0.532 +0.0%
1835 0.532 +0.0%
1836 0.532 +0.0%
1837 0.532 +0.0%
1838 0.532 +0.0%
1839 0.532 +0.0%
1840 0.532 +0.0%
1841 0.532 +0.0%
1842 0.532 +0.0%
1843 0.532 +0.0%
1844 0.532 +0.0%
1845 0.532 +0.0%
1846 0.532 +0.0%
1847 0.532 +0.0%
1848 0.532 +0.0%
1849 0.532 +0.0%
1850 0.532 +0.0%
1851 0.532 +0.0%
1852 0.532 +0.0%
1853 0.532 +0.0%
1854 0.532 +0.0%
1855 0.532 +0.0%
1856 0.532 +0.0%
1857 0.532 +0.0%
1858 0.532 +0.0%
1859 0.532 +0.0%
1860 0.532 +0.0%
1861 0.532 +0.0%
1862 0.532 +0.0%
1863 0.532 +0.0%
1864 0.532 +0.0%
1865 0.532 +0.0%
1866 0.532 +0.0%
1867 0.532 +0.0%
1868 0.532 +0.0%
1869 0.532 +0.0%
1870 0.532 +0.0%
1871 0.532 +0.0%
1872 0.532 +0.0%
1873 0.532 +0.0%
1874 0.532 +0.0%
1875 0.532 +0.0%
1876 0.532 +0.0%
1877 0.532 +0.0%
1878 0.532 +0.0%
1879 0.532 +0.0%
1880 0.532 +0.0%
1881 0.532 +0.0%
1882 0.532 +0.0%
1883 0.532 +0.0%
1884 0.532 +0.0%
1885 0.532 +0.0%
1886 0.532 +0.0%
1887 0.532 +0.0%
1888 0.532 +0.0%
1889 0.532 +0.0%
1890 0.532 +0.0%
1891 0.532 +0.0%
1892 0.532 +0.0%
1893 0.532 +0.0%
1894 0.532 +0.0%
1895 0.532 +0.0%
1896 0.532 +0.0%
1897 0.532 +0.0%
1898 0.532 +0.0%
1899 0.532 +0.0%
1900 0.532 +0.0%
1901 0.532 +0.0%
1902 0.532 +0.0%
1903 0.532 +0.0%
1904 0.532 +0.0%
1905 0.532 +0.0%
1906 0.532 +0.0%
1907 0.532 +0.0%
1908 0.532 +0.0%
1909 0.532 +0.0%
1910 0.532 +0.0%
1911 0.532 +0.0%
1912 0.532 +0.0%
1913 0.532 +0.0%
1914 0.532 +0.0%
1915 0.532 +0.0%
1916 0.532 +0.0%
1917 0.532 +0.0%
1918 0.532 +0.0%
1919 0.532 +0.0%
1920 0.532 +0.0%
1921 0.484 -9.0%
1922 0.484 +0.0%
1923 0.484 +0.0%
1924 0.484 +0.0%
1925 0.484 +0.0%
1926 0.484 +0.0%
1927 0.484 +0.0%
1928 0.484 +0.0%
1929 0.484 +0.0%
1930 0.484 +0.0%
1931 0.484 +0.0%
1932 0.484 +0.0%
1933 0.484 +0.0%
1934 0.484 +0.0%
1935 0.484 +0.0%
1936 0.484 +0.0%
1937 0.484 +0.0%
1938 0.484 +0.0%
1939 0.484 +0.0%
1940 0.484 +0.0%
1941 0.484 +0.0%
1942 0.484 +0.0%
1943 0.484 +0.0%
1944 0.484 +0.0%
1945 0.484 +0.0%
1946 0.484 +0.0%
1947 0.484 +0.0%
1948 0.484 +0.0%
1949 0.484 +0.0%
1950 0.484 +0.0%
1951 0.484 +0.0%
1952 0.484 +0.0%
1953 0.484 +0.0%
1954 0.484 +0.0%
1955 0.484 +0.0%
1956 0.484 +0.0%
1957 0.484 +0.0%
1958 0.484 +0.0%
1959 0.484 +0.0%
1960 0.466 -3.7%
1961 0.466 +0.0%
1962 0.466 +0.0%
1963 0.466 +0.0%
1964 0.466 +0.0%
1965 0.466 +0.0%
1966 0.466 +0.0%
1967 0.466 +0.0%
1968 0.466 +0.0%
1969 0.466 +0.0%
1970 0.313 -32.8%
1971 0.313 +0.0%
1972 0.313 +0.0%
1973 0.313 +0.0%
1974 0.313 +0.0%
1975 0.313 +0.0%
1976 0.313 +0.0%
1977 0.313 +0.0%
1978 0.301 -3.8%
1979 0.301 +0.0%
1980 0.301 +0.0%
1981 0.301 +0.0%
1982 0.301 +0.0%
1983 0.301 +0.0%
1984 0.301 +0.0%
1985 0.301 +0.0%
1986 0.301 +0.0%
1987 0.301 +0.0%
1988 0.301 +0.0%
1989 0.301 +0.0%
1990 0.301 +0.0%
1991 0.301 +0.0%
1992 0.301 +0.0%
1993 0.301 +0.0%
1994 0.301 +0.0%
1995 0.301 +0.0%
1996 0.301 +0.0%
1997 0.301 +0.0%
1998 0.301 +0.0%
1999 0.301 +0.0%
2000 0.301 +0.0%
2001 0.301 +0.0%
2002 0.301 +0.0%
2003 0.362 +20.3%
2004 0.362 +0.0%
2005 0.362 +0.0%
2006 0.362 +0.0%
2007 0.362 +0.0%
2008 0.362 +0.0%
2009 0.362 +0.0%
2010 0.362 +0.0%
2011 0.362 +0.0%
2012 0.362 +0.0%
2013 0.362 +0.0%
2014 0.362 +0.0%
2015 0.362 +0.0%
2016 0.362 +0.0%
2017 0.362 +0.0%
2018 0.362 +0.0%
2019 0.345 -4.7%
2020 0.345 +0.0%
2021 0.345 +0.0%
2022 0.345 +0.0%
2023 0.345 +0.0%
2024 0.345 +0.0%
2025 0.345 +0.0%

Oman compared with similar countries

  • Oman's 0.345 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.078, 4.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Oman's 0.345 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.572, 60% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0.532 0.532 0.532 1
1790s 0.532 0.532 0.532 10
1800s 0.532 0.532 0.532 10
1810s 0.532 0.532 0.532 10
1820s 0.532 0.532 0.532 10
1830s 0.532 0.532 0.532 10
1840s 0.532 0.532 0.532 10
1850s 0.532 0.532 0.532 10
1860s 0.532 0.532 0.532 10
1870s 0.532 0.532 0.532 10
1880s 0.532 0.532 0.532 10
1890s 0.532 0.532 0.532 10
1900s 0.532 0.532 0.532 10
1910s 0.532 0.532 0.532 10
1920s 0.4888 0.484 0.532 10
1930s 0.484 0.484 0.484 10
1940s 0.484 0.484 0.484 10
1950s 0.484 0.484 0.484 10
1960s 0.466 0.466 0.466 10
1970s 0.3106 0.301 0.313 10
1980s 0.301 0.301 0.301 10
1990s 0.301 0.301 0.301 10
2000s 0.3437 0.301 0.362 10
2010s 0.3603 0.345 0.362 10
2020s 0.345 0.345 0.345 6

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 102 Niger 0.364 compare
  2. 103 Fiji 0.351 compare
  3. 104 Brazil 0.349 compare
  4. 106 Gambia 0.341 compare
  5. 107 Vatican 0.321 compare
  6. 108 Vanuatu 0.319 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is executive corruption index in Oman?
Executive corruption index in Oman was 0.345 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest executive corruption index recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 0.532 in 1789.
What is the lowest executive corruption index recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 0.301 in 1978.
How does Oman rank for executive corruption index?
Oman ranks 105th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is executive corruption index rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Oman 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
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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).