Finland vs Poland: Share of people who say accepting a bribe is never justifiable

Finland
87.2%
in 2022
Poland
87.5%
in 2022
Finland rank
4th
Poland rank
3rd

Share of people who say accepting a bribe is never justifiable over time

  • Finland
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 87.5% against 87.2% in Finland, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Poland ahead.

Finland ranks 4th and Poland ranks 3rd of 38 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 77.7% 81.7% 4.0% Poland
2000s 79.4% 75.9% 3.4% Finland
2010s 77.9% 70.4% 7.5% Finland
2020s 87.2% 87.5% 0.3% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of people who say accepting a bribe is never justifiable, Finland or Poland?
Poland, at 87.5% against 87.2% in Finland as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of people who say accepting a bribe is never justifiable between Finland and Poland?
0.3%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Poland?
5 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
How do Finland and Poland rank globally for share of people who say accepting a bribe is never justifiable?
Finland ranks 4th and Poland ranks 3rd of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Integrated Values Surveys (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of people who say accepting a bribe is never justifiable. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of people who say accepting a bribe is never justifiable
Unit
%
Source
Integrated Values Surveys (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
38 places, 219 data points, 1984–2022
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% of respondents replying 1 in a scale from 1 to 10 when asked "Please tell me for each of the following statements whether you think it can always be justified, never be justified, or something in between, using this card", when the statement was "Accepting a bribe in the course of their duties". In the scale, 1 means "never justifiable" and 10 means "always justifiable".