Political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Philippines
Philippines: Political corruption index vs electoral democracy index was 0.841 in 2025. β² Rising
Political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Philippines, 1900β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 0.841 for political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Philippines peaked at 0.885 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.634, in 1901.
That places Philippines 22nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.6416 | 0.634 | 0.676 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.651 | 0.651 | 0.651 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.651 | 0.651 | 0.651 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.659 | 0.647 | 0.672 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.7157 | 0.672 | 0.777 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.6968 | 0.695 | 0.704 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.7212 | 0.704 | 0.763 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.8504 | 0.763 | 0.885 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8336 | 0.747 | 0.885 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.721 | 0.702 | 0.763 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7834 | 0.744 | 0.804 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7303 | 0.713 | 0.763 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8153 | 0.788 | 0.841 | 6 |
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 1,032 (2025)
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- Political rights rating fh 3 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 807 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Philippines?
- Political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Philippines was 0.841 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest political corruption index vs electoral democracy index recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.885 in 1979.
- What is the lowest political corruption index vs electoral democracy index recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.634 in 1901.
- How does Philippines rank for political corruption index vs electoral democracy index?
- Philippines ranks 22nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political corruption index vs electoral democracy index rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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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