What is judicial corruption score in Oman?

Judicial corruption score in Oman was 1.58 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest judicial corruption score recorded in Oman?

The highest recorded value was 1.58 in 2001.

What is the lowest judicial corruption score recorded in Oman?

The lowest recorded value was 0.165 in 1789.

How does Oman rank for judicial corruption score?

Oman ranks 35th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is judicial corruption score rising or falling in Oman?

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

Where does this Oman 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.

Judicial Corruption Score in Oman

Name: Judicial Corruption Score in Oman
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Oman: Judicial Corruption Score was 1.58 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

1.58

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

35th

of 176 countries

All-time high

1.58

in 2001

All-time low

0.165

in 1789

Years of data

237

1789–2025

Judicial Corruption Score in Oman, 1789–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, judicial corruption score in Oman stood at 1.58. That is the highest value across all 237 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, judicial corruption score in Oman peaked at 1.58 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.165, in 1789.

Oman ranks 35th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1780s	0.165	0.165	0.165	1
1790s	0.165	0.165	0.165	10
1800s	0.165	0.165	0.165	10
1810s	0.165	0.165	0.165	10
1820s	0.165	0.165	0.165	10
1830s	0.165	0.165	0.165	10
1840s	0.165	0.165	0.165	10
1850s	0.165	0.165	0.165	10
1860s	0.165	0.165	0.165	10
1870s	0.165	0.165	0.165	10
1880s	0.165	0.165	0.165	10
1890s	0.165	0.165	0.165	10
1900s	0.165	0.165	0.165	10
1910s	0.165	0.165	0.165	10
1920s	0.165	0.165	0.165	10
1930s	0.165	0.165	0.165	10
1940s	0.165	0.165	0.165	10
1950s	0.165	0.165	0.165	10
1960s	0.165	0.165	0.165	10
1970s	0.165	0.165	0.165	10
1980s	0.165	0.165	0.165	10
1990s	0.5658	0.165	1.17	10
2000s	1.54	1.17	1.58	10
2010s	1.58	1.58	1.58	10
2020s	1.58	1.58	1.58	6

Countries ranked near Oman

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More social development data for Oman

Political Rights Rating 6 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 289 (2025)
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Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
Key features of democracy 0.175 (2025)
Freedom of Expression Index 0.151 (2025)
Freedom of Association Index 0.049 (2025)
Electoral Democracy Index 0.175 (2025)
Participatory Democracy Index 0.12 (2025)
Liberal Democracy Index 0.14 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is judicial corruption score in Oman?: Judicial corruption score in Oman was 1.58 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest judicial corruption score recorded in Oman?: The highest recorded value was 1.58 in 2001.
What is the lowest judicial corruption score recorded in Oman?: The lowest recorded value was 0.165 in 1789.
How does Oman rank for judicial corruption score?: Oman ranks 35th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is judicial corruption score rising or falling in Oman?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Oman 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

Indicator: Judicial Corruption Score
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 25,711 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.