Judicial Corruption Score in Morocco
Morocco: Judicial Corruption Score was -0.267 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Judicial Corruption Score in Morocco, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for judicial corruption score in Morocco is -0.267, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 237 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 61.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, judicial corruption score in Morocco peaked at -0.267 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0.958, in 1957.
That places Morocco 96th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | -0.438 | -0.438 | -0.438 | 1 |
| 1790s | -0.438 | -0.438 | -0.438 | 10 |
| 1800s | -0.438 | -0.438 | -0.438 | 10 |
| 1810s | -0.438 | -0.438 | -0.438 | 10 |
| 1820s | -0.438 | -0.438 | -0.438 | 10 |
| 1830s | -0.438 | -0.438 | -0.438 | 10 |
| 1840s | -0.438 | -0.438 | -0.438 | 10 |
| 1850s | -0.438 | -0.438 | -0.438 | 10 |
| 1860s | -0.438 | -0.438 | -0.438 | 10 |
| 1870s | -0.438 | -0.438 | -0.438 | 10 |
| 1880s | -0.438 | -0.438 | -0.438 | 10 |
| 1890s | -0.438 | -0.438 | -0.438 | 10 |
| 1900s | -0.438 | -0.438 | -0.438 | 10 |
| 1910s | -0.438 | -0.438 | -0.438 | 10 |
| 1920s | -0.438 | -0.438 | -0.438 | 10 |
| 1930s | -0.438 | -0.438 | -0.438 | 10 |
| 1940s | -0.438 | -0.438 | -0.438 | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.6244 | -0.958 | -0.438 | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.958 | -0.958 | -0.958 | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.958 | -0.958 | -0.958 | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.958 | -0.958 | -0.958 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.958 | -0.958 | -0.958 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.686 | -0.686 | -0.686 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.5744 | -0.686 | -0.314 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.2983 | -0.314 | -0.267 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More social development data for Morocco
- Political Rights Rating 5 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 7,304 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 10,400 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Key features of democracy 0.259 (2025)
- Freedom of Expression Index 0.579 (2025)
- Freedom of Association Index 0.548 (2025)
- Electoral Democracy Index 0.259 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.151 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.251 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is judicial corruption score in Morocco?
- Judicial corruption score in Morocco was -0.267 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest judicial corruption score recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was -0.267 in 2024.
- What is the lowest judicial corruption score recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.958 in 1957.
- How does Morocco rank for judicial corruption score?
- Morocco ranks 96th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is judicial corruption score rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Judicial Corruption Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Data by V-Dem. Expert estimates of how often individuals or businesses make undocumented extra payments or bribes to obtain a favorable judicial decision, or speed up or delay the process. Higher scores mean less corruption. A score of 0 is approximately the average across all countries and years.