Public Sector Corruption Index in Comoros
Comoros: Public Sector Corruption Index was 0.662 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Public Sector Corruption Index in Comoros, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for public sector corruption index in Comoros is 0.662, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 14.9% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector corruption index in Comoros peaked at 0.79 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.057, in 1900.
Comoros ranks 65th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.057 | 0.057 | 0.057 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.057 | 0.057 | 0.057 | 4 |
| 1940s | 0.077 | 0.077 | 0.077 | 4 |
| 1950s | 0.0834 | 0.077 | 0.109 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1266 | 0.109 | 0.131 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.204 | 0.109 | 0.406 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.616 | 0.616 | 0.616 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5956 | 0.576 | 0.625 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6832 | 0.638 | 0.761 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7593 | 0.662 | 0.79 | 6 |
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- Political Rights Rating 5 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 5 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 2,338 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Key features of democracy 0.293 (2025)
- Freedom of Expression Index 0.498 (2025)
- Freedom of Association Index 0.509 (2025)
- Electoral Democracy Index 0.293 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.2 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.132 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector corruption index in Comoros?
- Public sector corruption index in Comoros was 0.662 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest public sector corruption index recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 0.79 in 2020.
- What is the lowest public sector corruption index recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.057 in 1900.
- How does Comoros rank for public sector corruption index?
- Comoros ranks 65th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is public sector corruption index rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Public Sector Corruption Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Data by V-Dem. Expert estimates of the extent to which public sector employees engage in bribery and theft. The index ranges from 0 to 1 (highly corrupt).