Political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Senegal
Senegal: Political corruption index vs electoral democracy index was 0.404 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Senegal, 1904–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Senegal is 0.404, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Senegal peaked at 0.459 in 1904 and was at its lowest, 0.268, in 2013.
That places Senegal 104th 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 122 years of available data.
Political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1904 | 0.459 | — |
| 1905 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.459 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.355 | -22.7% |
| 1947 | 0.355 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.355 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.355 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.355 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.355 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.355 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.355 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.355 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.355 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.355 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.355 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.355 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.355 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.393 | +10.7% |
| 1961 | 0.423 | +7.6% |
| 1962 | 0.423 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.423 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.423 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.423 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.423 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.423 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.423 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.423 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.423 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.423 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.423 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.423 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.423 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.423 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.423 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.423 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.423 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.423 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.423 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.414 | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.414 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.414 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.414 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.414 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.414 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.414 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.414 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.414 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.414 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.414 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.414 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.414 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.414 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.414 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.414 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.414 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.414 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.414 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.414 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.397 | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 0.397 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.397 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.397 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.397 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.397 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.397 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.397 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.397 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.379 | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.379 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.372 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.268 | -28.0% |
| 2014 | 0.268 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.315 | +17.5% |
| 2016 | 0.309 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.346 | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 0.352 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.365 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.373 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.371 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.377 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.304 | -19.4% |
| 2024 | 0.404 | +32.9% |
| 2025 | 0.404 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.459 | 0.459 | 0.459 | 6 |
| 1910s | 0.459 | 0.459 | 0.459 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.459 | 0.459 | 0.459 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.459 | 0.459 | 0.459 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.4174 | 0.355 | 0.459 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.355 | 0.355 | 0.355 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.42 | 0.393 | 0.423 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.423 | 0.423 | 0.423 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4149 | 0.414 | 0.423 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.414 | 0.414 | 0.414 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3987 | 0.397 | 0.414 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3353 | 0.268 | 0.379 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3722 | 0.304 | 0.404 | 6 |
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- Political rights rating fh 2 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 2 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Senegal?
- Political corruption index vs electoral democracy index in Senegal was 0.404 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest political corruption index vs electoral democracy index recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.459 in 1904.
- What is the lowest political corruption index vs electoral democracy index recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.268 in 2013.
- How does Senegal rank for political corruption index vs electoral democracy index?
- Senegal ranks 104th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political corruption index vs electoral democracy index rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal 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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