Bolivia: Political corruption

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 Bolivia

Political corruption index

 Latest value 0.655
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2024
 Average 0.737
 Min - Max 0.574 - 0.870
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2024 is 0.655 index points, an increase from 0.604 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.483 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Bolivia from 1960 to 2024 is 0.737 index points. The minimum value, 0.574 index points, was reached in 2021 while the maximum of 0.87 index points was recorded in 1981. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Bolivia - Political corruption - Recent values chart

Historical series
Bolivia - Political corruption - historical chart - 1960-2024




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

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