Political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Gabon
Gabon: Political corruption index vs electoral democracy index was 0.72 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Gabon, 1910–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Gabon is 0.72, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Gabon peaked at 0.888 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.284, in 1910.
That places Gabon 52nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 116 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.284 | 0.284 | 0.284 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.284 | 0.284 | 0.284 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.284 | 0.284 | 0.284 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.3327 | 0.284 | 0.399 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.5592 | 0.555 | 0.576 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.819 | 0.802 | 0.826 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.868 | 0.868 | 0.868 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.868 | 0.868 | 0.868 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8805 | 0.867 | 0.882 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.882 | 0.882 | 0.882 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.821 | 0.775 | 0.888 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7913 | 0.72 | 0.83 | 6 |
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More social development data for Gabon
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 166 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 984 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 7 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0004 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 984 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0001 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Gabon?
- Political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Gabon was 0.72 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest political corruption index vs electoral democracy index recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.888 in 2012.
- What is the lowest political corruption index vs electoral democracy index recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.284 in 1910.
- How does Gabon rank for political corruption index vs electoral democracy index?
- Gabon ranks 52nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political corruption index vs electoral democracy index rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon 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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