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Political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Eswatini

Eswatini: Political corruption index vs electoral democracy index was 0.554 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
0.554
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
84th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.554
in 2025
All-time low
0.351
in 1967
Years of data
126
1900–2025

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

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Eswatini stood at 0.554. That is the highest value across all 126 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Eswatini peaked at 0.554 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.351, in 1967.

That places Eswatini 84th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Year Value Change
1900 0.479 —
1901 0.479 +0.0%
1902 0.479 +0.0%
1903 0.479 +0.0%
1904 0.479 +0.0%
1905 0.479 +0.0%
1906 0.479 +0.0%
1907 0.479 +0.0%
1908 0.479 +0.0%
1909 0.455 -5.0%
1910 0.455 +0.0%
1911 0.455 +0.0%
1912 0.455 +0.0%
1913 0.455 +0.0%
1914 0.455 +0.0%
1915 0.455 +0.0%
1916 0.455 +0.0%
1917 0.455 +0.0%
1918 0.455 +0.0%
1919 0.455 +0.0%
1920 0.455 +0.0%
1921 0.455 +0.0%
1922 0.455 +0.0%
1923 0.455 +0.0%
1924 0.455 +0.0%
1925 0.455 +0.0%
1926 0.455 +0.0%
1927 0.455 +0.0%
1928 0.455 +0.0%
1929 0.455 +0.0%
1930 0.455 +0.0%
1931 0.455 +0.0%
1932 0.455 +0.0%
1933 0.455 +0.0%
1934 0.455 +0.0%
1935 0.455 +0.0%
1936 0.455 +0.0%
1937 0.455 +0.0%
1938 0.455 +0.0%
1939 0.455 +0.0%
1940 0.455 +0.0%
1941 0.455 +0.0%
1942 0.455 +0.0%
1943 0.455 +0.0%
1944 0.455 +0.0%
1945 0.455 +0.0%
1946 0.455 +0.0%
1947 0.455 +0.0%
1948 0.455 +0.0%
1949 0.455 +0.0%
1950 0.455 +0.0%
1951 0.455 +0.0%
1952 0.455 +0.0%
1953 0.455 +0.0%
1954 0.455 +0.0%
1955 0.455 +0.0%
1956 0.455 +0.0%
1957 0.455 +0.0%
1958 0.455 +0.0%
1959 0.455 +0.0%
1960 0.455 +0.0%
1961 0.455 +0.0%
1962 0.455 +0.0%
1963 0.455 +0.0%
1964 0.455 +0.0%
1965 0.359 -21.1%
1966 0.359 +0.0%
1967 0.351 -2.2%
1968 0.374 +6.6%
1969 0.374 +0.0%
1970 0.374 +0.0%
1971 0.374 +0.0%
1972 0.374 +0.0%
1973 0.374 +0.0%
1974 0.473 +26.5%
1975 0.473 +0.0%
1976 0.473 +0.0%
1977 0.473 +0.0%
1978 0.473 +0.0%
1979 0.374 -20.9%
1980 0.374 +0.0%
1981 0.374 +0.0%
1982 0.374 +0.0%
1983 0.425 +13.6%
1984 0.425 +0.0%
1985 0.425 +0.0%
1986 0.425 +0.0%
1987 0.425 +0.0%
1988 0.425 +0.0%
1989 0.425 +0.0%
1990 0.425 +0.0%
1991 0.425 +0.0%
1992 0.425 +0.0%
1993 0.425 +0.0%
1994 0.425 +0.0%
1995 0.425 +0.0%
1996 0.425 +0.0%
1997 0.425 +0.0%
1998 0.425 +0.0%
1999 0.425 +0.0%
2000 0.449 +5.6%
2001 0.449 +0.0%
2002 0.449 +0.0%
2003 0.449 +0.0%
2004 0.449 +0.0%
2005 0.449 +0.0%
2006 0.449 +0.0%
2007 0.475 +5.8%
2008 0.475 +0.0%
2009 0.475 +0.0%
2010 0.475 +0.0%
2011 0.478 +0.6%
2012 0.478 +0.0%
2013 0.493 +3.1%
2014 0.493 +0.0%
2015 0.493 +0.0%
2016 0.493 +0.0%
2017 0.453 -8.1%
2018 0.471 +4.0%
2019 0.471 +0.0%
2020 0.471 +0.0%
2021 0.547 +16.1%
2022 0.525 -4.0%
2023 0.54 +2.9%
2024 0.54 +0.0%
2025 0.554 +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.4766 0.455 0.479 10
1910s 0.455 0.455 0.455 10
1920s 0.455 0.455 0.455 10
1930s 0.455 0.455 0.455 10
1940s 0.455 0.455 0.455 10
1950s 0.455 0.455 0.455 10
1960s 0.4092 0.351 0.455 10
1970s 0.4235 0.374 0.473 10
1980s 0.4097 0.374 0.425 10
1990s 0.425 0.425 0.425 10
2000s 0.4568 0.449 0.475 10
2010s 0.4798 0.453 0.493 10
2020s 0.5295 0.471 0.554 6

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 81 Angola 0.57 compare
  2. 82 Kenya 0.564 compare
  3. 83 Nepal 0.561 compare
  4. 84 China 0.554 compare
  5. 86 South Africa 0.538 compare
  6. 87 Ethiopia 0.529 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Eswatini?
Political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Eswatini was 0.554 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest political corruption index vs electoral democracy index recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 0.554 in 2025.
What is the lowest political corruption index vs electoral democracy index recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 0.351 in 1967.
How does Eswatini rank for political corruption index vs electoral democracy index?
Eswatini ranks 84th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is political corruption index vs electoral democracy index rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Eswatini 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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Coverage
176 places, 25,295 data points, 1789–2025
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