Political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Political corruption index vs electoral democracy index was 0.325 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Republic of Moldova, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Republic of Moldova stood at 0.325.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 59.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Republic of Moldova peaked at 0.825 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.227, in 2022.
That places Republic of Moldova 114th out of 176 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.
Political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.649 | — |
| 1991 | 0.649 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.677 | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 0.677 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.756 | +11.7% |
| 1995 | 0.756 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.756 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.756 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.746 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.71 | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 0.71 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.777 | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 0.825 | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 0.825 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.825 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.808 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.806 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.806 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.806 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.768 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 0.689 | -10.3% |
| 2011 | 0.689 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.677 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.723 | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 0.723 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.798 | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 0.794 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.773 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.788 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.691 | -12.3% |
| 2020 | 0.555 | -19.7% |
| 2021 | 0.421 | -24.1% |
| 2022 | 0.227 | -46.1% |
| 2023 | 0.239 | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 0.325 | +36.0% |
| 2025 | 0.325 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7132 | 0.649 | 0.756 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7956 | 0.71 | 0.825 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7345 | 0.677 | 0.798 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3487 | 0.227 | 0.555 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Republic of Moldova?
- Political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Republic of Moldova was 0.325 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest political corruption index vs electoral democracy index recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 0.825 in 2002.
- What is the lowest political corruption index vs electoral democracy index recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.227 in 2022.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for political corruption index vs electoral democracy index?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 114th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political corruption index vs electoral democracy index rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova 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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