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Political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Cambodia

Cambodia: Political corruption index vs electoral democracy index was 0.904 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.904
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
5th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.91
in 2019
All-time low
0.14
in 1975
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Cambodia, 1900–2025

0.20.40.60.81190019622025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Cambodia is 0.904, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Cambodia peaked at 0.91 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.14, in 1975.

Cambodia ranks 5th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.

Political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Cambodia, year by year

Year Value Change
1900 0.599 —
1901 0.599 +0.0%
1902 0.599 +0.0%
1903 0.599 +0.0%
1904 0.599 +0.0%
1905 0.599 +0.0%
1906 0.599 +0.0%
1907 0.599 +0.0%
1908 0.599 +0.0%
1909 0.599 +0.0%
1910 0.599 +0.0%
1911 0.599 +0.0%
1912 0.599 +0.0%
1913 0.599 +0.0%
1914 0.599 +0.0%
1915 0.599 +0.0%
1916 0.599 +0.0%
1917 0.599 +0.0%
1918 0.599 +0.0%
1919 0.599 +0.0%
1920 0.599 +0.0%
1921 0.599 +0.0%
1922 0.599 +0.0%
1923 0.599 +0.0%
1924 0.599 +0.0%
1925 0.599 +0.0%
1926 0.599 +0.0%
1927 0.599 +0.0%
1928 0.599 +0.0%
1929 0.599 +0.0%
1930 0.599 +0.0%
1931 0.599 +0.0%
1932 0.599 +0.0%
1933 0.599 +0.0%
1934 0.599 +0.0%
1935 0.599 +0.0%
1936 0.599 +0.0%
1937 0.599 +0.0%
1938 0.599 +0.0%
1939 0.599 +0.0%
1940 0.599 +0.0%
1941 0.599 +0.0%
1942 0.599 +0.0%
1943 0.599 +0.0%
1944 0.599 +0.0%
1945 0.599 +0.0%
1946 0.593 -1.0%
1947 0.593 +0.0%
1948 0.626 +5.6%
1949 0.626 +0.0%
1950 0.61 -2.6%
1951 0.618 +1.3%
1952 0.642 +3.9%
1953 0.603 -6.1%
1954 0.349 -42.1%
1955 0.35 +0.3%
1956 0.4 +14.3%
1957 0.4 +0.0%
1958 0.4 +0.0%
1959 0.4 +0.0%
1960 0.421 +5.2%
1961 0.421 +0.0%
1962 0.421 +0.0%
1963 0.421 +0.0%
1964 0.421 +0.0%
1965 0.421 +0.0%
1966 0.421 +0.0%
1967 0.421 +0.0%
1968 0.421 +0.0%
1969 0.421 +0.0%
1970 0.651 +54.6%
1971 0.55 -15.5%
1972 0.55 +0.0%
1973 0.608 +10.5%
1974 0.608 +0.0%
1975 0.14 -77.0%
1976 0.14 +0.0%
1977 0.14 +0.0%
1978 0.14 +0.0%
1979 0.171 +22.1%
1980 0.388 +126.9%
1981 0.388 +0.0%
1982 0.581 +49.7%
1983 0.581 +0.0%
1984 0.581 +0.0%
1985 0.581 +0.0%
1986 0.581 +0.0%
1987 0.581 +0.0%
1988 0.581 +0.0%
1989 0.589 +1.4%
1990 0.629 +6.8%
1991 0.629 +0.0%
1992 0.597 -5.1%
1993 0.875 +46.6%
1994 0.901 +3.0%
1995 0.901 +0.0%
1996 0.901 +0.0%
1997 0.901 +0.0%
1998 0.901 +0.0%
1999 0.901 +0.0%
2000 0.901 +0.0%
2001 0.901 +0.0%
2002 0.901 +0.0%
2003 0.901 +0.0%
2004 0.901 +0.0%
2005 0.901 +0.0%
2006 0.901 +0.0%
2007 0.901 +0.0%
2008 0.901 +0.0%
2009 0.901 +0.0%
2010 0.901 +0.0%
2011 0.901 +0.0%
2012 0.901 +0.0%
2013 0.895 -0.7%
2014 0.871 -2.7%
2015 0.871 +0.0%
2016 0.871 +0.0%
2017 0.894 +2.6%
2018 0.907 +1.5%
2019 0.91 +0.3%
2020 0.902 -0.9%
2021 0.904 +0.2%
2022 0.904 +0.0%
2023 0.904 +0.0%
2024 0.904 +0.0%
2025 0.904 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.599 0.599 0.599 10
1910s 0.599 0.599 0.599 10
1920s 0.599 0.599 0.599 10
1930s 0.599 0.599 0.599 10
1940s 0.6032 0.593 0.626 10
1950s 0.4772 0.349 0.642 10
1960s 0.421 0.421 0.421 10
1970s 0.3698 0.14 0.651 10
1980s 0.5432 0.388 0.589 10
1990s 0.8136 0.597 0.901 10
2000s 0.901 0.901 0.901 10
2010s 0.8922 0.871 0.91 10
2020s 0.9037 0.902 0.904 6

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 2 Chad 0.952 compare
  2. 3 Nicaragua 0.942 compare
  3. 4 Cameroon 0.939 compare
  4. 6 Yemen 0.902 compare
  5. 7 Turkmenistan 0.899 compare
  6. 8 South Sudan 0.893 compare
  7. 8 Tajikistan 0.893 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Cambodia?
Political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Cambodia was 0.904 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest political corruption index vs electoral democracy index recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 0.91 in 2019.
What is the lowest political corruption index vs electoral democracy index recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.14 in 1975.
How does Cambodia rank for political corruption index vs electoral democracy index?
Cambodia ranks 5th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is political corruption index vs electoral democracy index rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Political corruption index vs electoral democracy index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Political corruption index vs electoral democracy index
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176 places, 25,295 data points, 1789–2025
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