What is executive corruption index in Senegal?

Executive corruption index in Senegal was 0.294 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest executive corruption index recorded in Senegal?

The highest recorded value was 0.3 in 2017.

What is the lowest executive corruption index recorded in Senegal?

The lowest recorded value was 0.159 in 2023.

How does Senegal rank for executive corruption index?

Senegal ranks 113th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is executive corruption index rising or falling in Senegal?

Over the last ten years it is up 51.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Senegal 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 Senegal

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

Senegal: Executive Corruption Index was 0.294 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)

0.294

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

113th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.3

in 2017

All-time low

0.159

in 2023

Years of data

122

1904–2025

Executive Corruption Index in Senegal, 1904–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for executive corruption index in Senegal is 0.294, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 51.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, executive corruption index in Senegal peaked at 0.3 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.159, in 2023.

Senegal ranks 113th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.246	0.246	0.246	6
1910s	0.246	0.246	0.246	10
1920s	0.246	0.246	0.246	10
1930s	0.246	0.246	0.246	10
1940s	0.246	0.246	0.246	10
1950s	0.246	0.246	0.246	10
1960s	0.247	0.247	0.247	10
1970s	0.247	0.247	0.247	10
1980s	0.2659	0.247	0.268	10
1990s	0.268	0.268	0.268	10
2000s	0.268	0.268	0.268	10
2010s	0.2337	0.172	0.3	10
2020s	0.2455	0.159	0.294	6

Countries ranked near Senegal

110 Ethiopia 0.313 compare
111 Colombia 0.307 compare
112 Lesotho 0.298 compare
114 Namibia 0.289 compare
115 East Timor 0.285 compare
115 Vietnam 0.285 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

More social development data for Senegal

Political Rights Rating 2 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 17,259 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 13,028 (2025)
Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
Key features of democracy 0.633 (2025)
Freedom of Expression Index 0.82 (2025)
Freedom of Association Index 0.798 (2025)
Electoral Democracy Index 0.633 (2025)
Participatory Democracy Index 0.402 (2025)
Liberal Democracy Index 0.484 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is executive corruption index in Senegal?: Executive corruption index in Senegal was 0.294 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest executive corruption index recorded in Senegal?: The highest recorded value was 0.3 in 2017.
What is the lowest executive corruption index recorded in Senegal?: The lowest recorded value was 0.159 in 2023.
How does Senegal rank for executive corruption index?: Senegal ranks 113th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is executive corruption index rising or falling in Senegal?: Over the last ten years it is up 51.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Senegal 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: 07 August 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).