Political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Czechia
Czechia: Political corruption index vs electoral democracy index was 0.171 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.171
Change on year
up 80.0%
World rank
136th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.588
in 1949
All-time low
0.095
in 2024
Years of data
108
1918–2025
Political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Czechia, 1918–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 0.171 for political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in 2025.
That represents a change of up 80.0% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Czechia peaked at 0.588 in 1949 and was at its lowest, 0.095, in 2024.
That places Czechia 136th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 108 years of available data.
Political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 0.317 | — |
| 1919 | 0.334 | +5.4% |
| 1920 | 0.334 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.334 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.334 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.334 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.334 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.334 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.334 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.334 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.334 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.334 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.334 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.334 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.334 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.334 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.334 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.334 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.334 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.334 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.457 | +36.8% |
| 1939 | 0.474 | +3.7% |
| 1940 | 0.511 | +7.8% |
| 1941 | 0.511 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.511 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.511 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.511 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.481 | -5.9% |
| 1946 | 0.407 | -15.4% |
| 1947 | 0.425 | +4.4% |
| 1948 | 0.5 | +17.6% |
| 1949 | 0.588 | +17.6% |
| 1950 | 0.588 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.588 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.588 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.588 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.588 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.588 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.588 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.588 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.588 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.588 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.588 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.588 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.588 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.588 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.588 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.588 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.588 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.588 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.588 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.588 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.573 | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 0.573 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.573 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.573 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.573 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.573 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.573 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.573 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.573 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.573 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.535 | -6.6% |
| 1981 | 0.535 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.535 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.535 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.535 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.535 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.535 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.535 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.535 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.535 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.255 | -52.3% |
| 1991 | 0.255 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.262 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 0.262 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.262 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.262 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.262 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.262 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.262 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.266 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.258 | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.258 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.258 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.258 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.258 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.258 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.258 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.258 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.258 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.268 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.246 | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 0.248 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.234 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 0.238 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.228 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.222 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.222 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.21 | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.225 | +12.5% |
| 2020 | 0.217 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.164 | -24.4% |
| 2022 | 0.158 | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 0.132 | -16.5% |
| 2024 | 0.095 | -28.0% |
| 2025 | 0.171 | +80.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.3255 | 0.317 | 0.334 | 2 |
| 1920s | 0.334 | 0.334 | 0.334 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.3603 | 0.334 | 0.474 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.4956 | 0.407 | 0.588 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.588 | 0.588 | 0.588 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.588 | 0.588 | 0.588 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.573 | 0.573 | 0.573 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.535 | 0.535 | 0.535 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.261 | 0.255 | 0.266 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.259 | 0.258 | 0.268 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2273 | 0.2 | 0.248 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1562 | 0.095 | 0.217 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Czechia?
- Political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Czechia was 0.171 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest political corruption index vs electoral democracy index recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.588 in 1949.
- What is the lowest political corruption index vs electoral democracy index recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.095 in 2024.
- How does Czechia rank for political corruption index vs electoral democracy index?
- Czechia ranks 136th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political corruption index vs electoral democracy index rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia 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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