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Niger Political Corruption Index

0.591as of 2025+3.7% vs 2024

V-Dem expert-coded index of political corruption across government on a 0-1 scale (higher is more corrupt). Source: OWID GOVERNANCE. Retrieved June 19, 2026.

Trend

2000 – 2025 · OWID

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodPolitical Corruption Index
20250.591
20240.57
20230.482
20220.575
20210.565
20200.568
20190.556
20180.531
20170.531
20160.532
20150.532
20140.532

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curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=NE&metric_key=political_corruption_index" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"
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Political Corruption Index across Africa

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CountryPolitical Corruption IndexPeriod
Nigeria0.8342025
Kenya0.5642025
South Africa0.5382025
Egypt0.7292025
Ghana0.6152025
Ethiopia0.5292025

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