Kyrgyzstan: Political corruption

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 Kyrgyzstan

Political corruption index

 Latest value 0.801
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1990 - 2024
 Average 0.839
 Min - Max 0.527 - 0.921
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2024 is 0.801 index points, unchanged from 0.801 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.483 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Kyrgyzstan from 1990 to 2024 is 0.839 index points. The minimum value, 0.527 index points, was reached in 1990 while the maximum of 0.921 index points was recorded in 2005. 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
Kyrgyzstan - Political corruption - Recent values chart

Historical series
Kyrgyzstan - Political corruption - historical chart - 1990-2024




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

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