Legislative Corruption Score in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Legislative Corruption Score was -0.995 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Legislative Corruption Score in Uzbekistan, 1990–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, legislative corruption score in Uzbekistan stood at -0.995. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is down 76.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, legislative corruption score in Uzbekistan peaked at -0.462 in 1990 and was at its lowest, -0.995, in 2021.
That places Uzbekistan 121st out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.5948 | -0.703 | -0.462 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.6891 | -0.703 | -0.564 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.5896 | -0.692 | -0.564 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.9445 | -0.995 | -0.692 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
- 118 Bosnia and Herzegovina -0.903 compare
- 119 Guinea-Bissau -0.93 compare
- 120 Mauritania -0.962 compare
- 122 Albania -0.998 compare
- 123 Bulgaria -1.02 compare
- 124 Gabon -1.03 compare
More social development data for Uzbekistan
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 5 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 5,164 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Key features of democracy 0.218 (2025)
- Freedom of Expression Index 0.234 (2025)
- Freedom of Association Index 0.149 (2025)
- Electoral Democracy Index 0.218 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.082 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.079 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is legislative corruption score in Uzbekistan?
- Legislative corruption score in Uzbekistan was -0.995 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest legislative corruption score recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was -0.462 in 1990.
- What is the lowest legislative corruption score recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.995 in 2021.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for legislative corruption score?
- Uzbekistan ranks 121st out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is legislative corruption score rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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.