What is public sector corruption index in Djibouti?

Public sector corruption index in Djibouti was 0.715 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest public sector corruption index recorded in Djibouti?

The highest recorded value was 0.82 in 1978.

What is the lowest public sector corruption index recorded in Djibouti?

The lowest recorded value was 0.668 in 1977.

How does Djibouti rank for public sector corruption index?

Djibouti ranks 45th out of 176 regions with data for 2025.

Is public sector corruption index rising or falling in Djibouti?

Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Djibouti 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.

Public Sector Corruption Index in Djibouti

Name: Public Sector Corruption Index in Djibouti
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Djibouti: Public Sector Corruption Index was 0.715 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)

0.715

Change on year

unchanged

Rank

45th

of 176 regions

All-time high

0.82

in 1978

All-time low

0.668

in 1977

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Public Sector Corruption Index in Djibouti, 1900–2025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector corruption index in Djibouti is 0.715, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector corruption index in Djibouti peaked at 0.82 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.668, in 1977.

That places Djibouti 45th out of 176 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.727	0.727	0.727	10
1910s	0.727	0.727	0.727	10
1920s	0.727	0.727	0.727	10
1930s	0.727	0.727	0.727	10
1940s	0.727	0.727	0.727	10
1950s	0.7318	0.727	0.751	10
1960s	0.751	0.751	0.751	10
1970s	0.7631	0.668	0.82	10
1980s	0.82	0.82	0.82	10
1990s	0.7568	0.741	0.82	10
2000s	0.679	0.679	0.679	10
2010s	0.6789	0.67	0.687	10
2020s	0.7075	0.67	0.715	6

Countries ranked near Djibouti

42 Iraq 0.741 compare
43 Russia 0.737 compare
44 Sudan 0.727 compare
46 Azerbaijan 0.712 compare
47 Togo 0.71 compare
48 Haiti 0.708 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

More social development data for Djibouti

Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 24,899 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 2,223 (2025)
Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
Key features of democracy 0.25 (2025)
Freedom of Expression Index 0.336 (2025)
Freedom of Association Index 0.392 (2025)
Electoral Democracy Index 0.25 (2025)
Participatory Democracy Index 0.142 (2025)
Liberal Democracy Index 0.118 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector corruption index in Djibouti?: Public sector corruption index in Djibouti was 0.715 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest public sector corruption index recorded in Djibouti?: The highest recorded value was 0.82 in 1978.
What is the lowest public sector corruption index recorded in Djibouti?: The lowest recorded value was 0.668 in 1977.
How does Djibouti rank for public sector corruption index?: Djibouti ranks 45th out of 176 regions with data for 2025.
Is public sector corruption index rising or falling in Djibouti?: Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Djibouti 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

Indicator: Public Sector Corruption Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 25,541 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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).