Albania: Political corruption

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 Albania

Political corruption index

 Latest value 0.586
 Year 2022
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2022
 Average 0.398
 Min - Max 0.050 - 0.781
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2022 is 0.586 index points, a decline from 0.657 index points in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 0.479 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Albania from 1960 to 2022 is 0.398 index points. The minimum value, 0.05 index points, was reached in 1960 while the maximum of 0.781 index points was recorded in 2014. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Albania - Political corruption - Recent values chart

Historical series
Albania - Political corruption - historical chart - 1960-2022




Definition: Composite index that measures corruption in the executive, legislative, and judicial realms. Higher values mean less corruption.

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