Serbia: Political corruption

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 Serbia

Political corruption index

 Latest value 0.660
 Year 2023
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2023
 Average 0.694
 Min - Max 0.624 - 0.886
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2023 is 0.66 index points, a decline from 0.669 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.479 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Serbia from 1960 to 2023 is 0.694 index points. The minimum value, 0.624 index points, was reached in 2002 while the maximum of 0.886 index points was recorded in 1993. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Historical series
Serbia - Political corruption - historical chart - 1960-2023




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

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