Sao Tome and Principe vs South Africa: Corruption Perceptions Index

Sao Tome and Principe
72 rank
in 2012
South Africa
69 rank
in 2012
Sao Tome and Principe rank
43rd
South Africa rank
44th

Corruption Perceptions Index over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • South Africa
406080100120199820052012

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 72 rank against 69 rank in South Africa, a difference of 3 rank.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 43rd and South Africa ranks 44th of 52 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 116.67 rank 50.67 rank 66 rank Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 91 rank 62.33 rank 28.67 rank Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher corruption perceptions index, Sao Tome and Principe or South Africa?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 72 rank against 69 rank in South Africa as of 2012.
What is the difference in corruption perceptions index between Sao Tome and Principe and South Africa?
3 rank, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and South Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2012.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and South Africa rank globally for corruption perceptions index?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 43rd and South Africa ranks 44th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Institute, published as Corruption Perceptions Index (rank). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Corruption Perceptions Index (rank)
Unit
rank
Source
World Bank Institute
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
52 places, 564 data points, 1998–2012
Last refreshed

This is the ranking from the annual Transparency International corruption perceptions index, which ranks more than 150 countries in terms of perceived levels of corruption, as determined by expert assessments and opinion surveys. For more information on this indicator, please visit http://www.transparency.org/policy_research/surveys_indices/cpi the Transparency International page on the topic.