Azerbaijan: Political corruption

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 Azerbaijan

Political corruption index

 Latest value 0.884
 Year 2023
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1990 - 2023
 Average 0.914
 Min - Max 0.639 - 0.958
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2023 is 0.884 index points, a decline from 0.915 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.479 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Azerbaijan from 1990 to 2023 is 0.914 index points. The minimum value, 0.639 index points, was reached in 1992 while the maximum of 0.958 index points was recorded in 2000. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Azerbaijan - Political corruption - Recent values chart

Historical series
Azerbaijan - Political corruption - historical chart - 1990-2023




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

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