Legislative Corruption Score in Armenia
Armenia: Legislative Corruption Score was -0.099 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Legislative Corruption Score in Armenia, 1990–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for legislative corruption score in Armenia is -0.099, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 94.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, legislative corruption score in Armenia peaked at 1.1 in 1990 and was at its lowest, -1.83, in 2013.
Armenia ranks 89th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.018 | -1.39 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.72 | -1.72 | -1.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.27 | -1.83 | 0.736 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1027 | -0.099 | 0.327 | 6 |
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- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Key features of democracy 0.614 (2025)
- Freedom of Expression Index 0.732 (2025)
- Freedom of Association Index 0.869 (2025)
- Electoral Democracy Index 0.614 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.319 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.371 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is legislative corruption score in Armenia?
- Legislative corruption score in Armenia was -0.099 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest legislative corruption score recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 in 1990.
- What is the lowest legislative corruption score recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.83 in 2013.
- How does Armenia rank for legislative corruption score?
- Armenia ranks 89th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is legislative corruption score rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Legislative Corruption Score. 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 members of the legislature abuse their position for financial gain, such as bribes, government contracts, future employment, or stealing from the state. Higher scores mean less corruption. A score of 0 is approximately the average across all countries and years.