Political corruption index in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Political corruption index was 0.893 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.893
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
8th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.941
in 2013
All-time low
0.562
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Political corruption index in Tajikistan, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for political corruption index in Tajikistan is 0.893, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political corruption index in Tajikistan peaked at 0.941 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.562, in 1990.
That places Tajikistan 8th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7575 | 0.562 | 0.836 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9282 | 0.921 | 0.933 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9303 | 0.904 | 0.941 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8825 | 0.875 | 0.893 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 5 Cambodia 0.904 compare
- 6 Yemen 0.902 compare
- 7 Turkmenistan 0.899 compare
- 8 South Sudan 0.893 compare
- 10 Iraq 0.892 compare
- 11 Azerbaijan 0.89 compare
More social development data for Tajikistan
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 8,620 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 4,163 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 7 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.169 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.043 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.158 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.106 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.043 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.059 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political corruption index in Tajikistan?
- Political corruption index in Tajikistan was 0.893 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest political corruption index recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.941 in 2013.
- What is the lowest political corruption index recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.562 in 1990.
- How does Tajikistan rank for political corruption index?
- Tajikistan ranks 8th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political corruption index rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Political corruption index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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