Executive Corruption Index in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Executive Corruption Index was 0.912 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Executive Corruption Index in Tajikistan, 1990–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 0.912 for executive corruption index in 2025.
That represents a change of down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, executive corruption index in Tajikistan peaked at 0.97 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.562, in 1990.
Tajikistan ranks 6th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8154 | 0.562 | 0.952 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.956 | 0.952 | 0.962 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9549 | 0.909 | 0.97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.916 | 0.912 | 0.93 | 6 |
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More social development data for Tajikistan
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 8,620 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 4,163 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Key features of democracy 0.158 (2025)
- Freedom of Expression Index 0.043 (2025)
- Freedom of Association Index 0.106 (2025)
- Electoral Democracy Index 0.158 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.059 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.043 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is executive corruption index in Tajikistan?
- Executive corruption index in Tajikistan was 0.912 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest executive corruption index recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.97 in 2017.
- What is the lowest executive corruption index recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.562 in 1990.
- How does Tajikistan rank for executive corruption index?
- Tajikistan ranks 6th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is executive corruption index rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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
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).