Algeria: Political corruption

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 Algeria

Political corruption index

 Latest value 0.699
 Year 2022
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2022
 Average 0.538
 Min - Max 0.243 - 0.699
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2022 is 0.699 index points, an increase from 0.696 index points in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 0.479 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Algeria from 1960 to 2022 is 0.538 index points. The minimum value, 0.243 index points, was reached in 1965 while the maximum of 0.699 index points was recorded in 2022. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Algeria - Political corruption - Recent values chart

Historical series
Algeria - 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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