Equatorial Guinea: Political corruption

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 Equatorial Guinea

Political corruption index

 Latest value 0.875
 Year 2022
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2022
 Average 0.847
 Min - Max 0.606 - 0.967
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2022 is 0.875 index points, unchanged from 0.875 index points in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 0.479 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Equatorial Guinea from 1960 to 2022 is 0.847 index points. The minimum value, 0.606 index points, was reached in 1960 while the maximum of 0.967 index points was recorded in 1970. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Equatorial Guinea - Political corruption - Recent values chart

Historical series
Equatorial Guinea - 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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 Parliamentary elections 1.00 2022 1 elections, 0 otherwise
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