Paraguay: Political corruption

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 Paraguay

Political corruption index

 Latest value 0.765
 Year 2022
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2022
 Average 0.891
 Min - Max 0.760 - 0.959
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2022 is 0.765 index points, unchanged from 0.765 index points in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 0.479 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Paraguay from 1960 to 2022 is 0.891 index points. The minimum value, 0.76 index points, was reached in 2008 while the maximum of 0.959 index points was recorded in 1966. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Paraguay - Political corruption - Recent values chart

Historical series
Paraguay - 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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