Control of Corruption - Number of sources by country
Countries reporting
206
Highest
15
Ghana
Lowest
1
United States Virgin Islands
Median
10
Years covered
29
1996–2024
Data points
5,217
What the numbers show
Control of Corruption - Number of sources is currently reported for 206 countries. The highest value is 15 in Ghana; the lowest is 1 in United States Virgin Islands.
The median across all reporting countries is 10, and the mean is 9.26.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 15.
Over the past decade 63 countries rose and 76 fell. The largest increase was in Antigua and Barbuda (up 100.0%), and the largest decrease in Egypt (down 35.7%).
Control of Corruption - Number of sources: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ghana | 15 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 2 | Cote d'Ivoire | 14 | 2024 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 2 | Cameroon | 14 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 2 | Gambia | 14 | 2024 | up 55.6% | rising |
| 2 | Kenya | 14 | 2024 | down 6.7% | rising |
| 2 | Mali | 14 | 2024 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 2 | Senegal | 14 | 2024 | down 6.7% | rising |
| 2 | Sierra Leone | 14 | 2024 | down 6.7% | rising |
| 2 | Tanzania | 14 | 2024 | down 6.7% | rising |
| 10 | Benin | 13 | 2024 | up 18.2% | rising |
| 10 | Burkina Faso | 13 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 10 | Bangladesh | 13 | 2024 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 10 | Bulgaria | 13 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 10 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 13 | 2024 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 10 | Czechia | 13 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 10 | Estonia | 13 | 2024 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 10 | Guinea | 13 | 2024 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 10 | Croatia | 13 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 10 | Hungary | 13 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 10 | Indonesia | 13 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 10 | Liberia | 13 | 2024 | down 13.3% | rising |
| 10 | Latvia | 13 | 2024 | up 18.2% | rising |
| 10 | Madagascar | 13 | 2024 | down 13.3% | rising |
| 10 | Mongolia | 13 | 2024 | down 7.1% | rising |
| 10 | Mozambique | 13 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 10 | Malawi | 13 | 2024 | down 13.3% | rising |
| 10 | Nigeria | 13 | 2024 | down 13.3% | rising |
| 10 | Philippines | 13 | 2024 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 10 | Poland | 13 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 10 | Romania | 13 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 10 | Slovakia | 13 | 2024 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 10 | Slovenia | 13 | 2024 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 10 | Togo | 13 | 2024 | up 18.2% | rising |
| 10 | Tunisia | 13 | 2024 | down 7.1% | rising |
| 10 | Uganda | 13 | 2024 | down 13.3% | rising |
| 10 | Zambia | 13 | 2024 | down 7.1% | rising |
| 10 | Zimbabwe | 13 | 2024 | down 13.3% | rising |
| 38 | Botswana | 12 | 2024 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 38 | Congo | 12 | 2024 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 38 | Colombia | 12 | 2024 | down 7.7% | rising |
| 38 | Ethiopia | 12 | 2024 | down 7.7% | rising |
| 38 | Honduras | 12 | 2024 | down 7.7% | rising |
| 38 | India | 12 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 38 | Jordan | 12 | 2024 | down 7.7% | rising |
| 38 | Kyrgyzstan | 12 | 2024 | down 7.7% | rising |
| 38 | Cambodia | 12 | 2024 | down 7.7% | rising |
| 38 | South Korea | 12 | 2024 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 38 | Sri Lanka | 12 | 2024 | down 7.7% | rising |
| 38 | Lesotho | 12 | 2024 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 38 | Lithuania | 12 | 2024 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 38 | Morocco | 12 | 2024 | down 7.7% | rising |
| 38 | Mexico | 12 | 2024 | down 14.3% | rising |
| 38 | Mauritania | 12 | 2024 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 38 | Namibia | 12 | 2024 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 38 | Niger | 12 | 2024 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 38 | Nepal | 12 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 38 | Pakistan | 12 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 38 | Peru | 12 | 2024 | down 7.7% | rising |
| 38 | Rwanda | 12 | 2024 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 38 | Sudan | 12 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 38 | El Salvador | 12 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 38 | Chad | 12 | 2024 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 63 | Angola | 11 | 2024 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 63 | Argentina | 11 | 2024 | down 15.4% | rising |
| 63 | Austria | 11 | 2024 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 63 | Belgium | 11 | 2024 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 63 | Bolivia | 11 | 2024 | down 15.4% | rising |
| 63 | Brazil | 11 | 2024 | down 21.4% | rising |
| 63 | Chile | 11 | 2024 | down 8.3% | rising |
| 63 | Costa Rica | 11 | 2024 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 63 | Cyprus | 11 | 2024 | up 57.1% | rising |
| 63 | Germany | 11 | 2024 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 63 | Ecuador | 11 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 63 | Spain | 11 | 2024 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 63 | France | 11 | 2024 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 63 | Greece | 11 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 63 | Ireland | 11 | 2024 | up 22.2% | rising |
| 63 | Italy | 11 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 63 | Kazakhstan | 11 | 2024 | down 8.3% | rising |
| 63 | Malaysia | 11 | 2024 | down 15.4% | rising |
| 63 | Nicaragua | 11 | 2024 | down 15.4% | rising |
| 63 | Portugal | 11 | 2024 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 63 | Paraguay | 11 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 63 | Singapore | 11 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 63 | Sweden | 11 | 2024 | up 22.2% | rising |
| 63 | Thailand | 11 | 2024 | down 8.3% | rising |
| 63 | Uruguay | 11 | 2024 | down 8.3% | rising |
| 63 | Uzbekistan | 11 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 63 | Vietnam | 11 | 2024 | down 21.4% | rising |
| 63 | South Africa | 11 | 2024 | down 21.4% | rising |
| 91 | Canada | 10 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 91 | China | 10 | 2024 | down 9.1% | rising |
| 91 | Denmark | 10 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 91 | Dominican Republic | 10 | 2024 | down 9.1% | rising |
| 91 | Finland | 10 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 91 | Gabon | 10 | 2024 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 91 | Guatemala | 10 | 2024 | down 16.7% | rising |
| 91 | Hong Kong | 10 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 91 | Jamaica | 10 | 2024 | down 9.1% | rising |
| 91 | Luxembourg | 10 | 2024 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 91 | Moldova | 10 | 2024 | down 23.1% | rising |
| 91 | Malta | 10 | 2024 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 91 | Myanmar | 10 | 2024 | down 16.7% | rising |
| 91 | Mauritius | 10 | 2024 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 91 | Netherlands | 10 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 91 | Panama | 10 | 2024 | down 9.1% | rising |
| 91 | Papua New Guinea | 10 | 2024 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 91 | Russia | 10 | 2024 | down 16.7% | rising |
| 91 | Serbia | 10 | 2024 | down 9.1% | rising |
| 91 | Eswatini | 10 | 2024 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 91 | Tajikistan | 10 | 2024 | down 9.1% | rising |
| 91 | Trinidad and Tobago | 10 | 2024 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 91 | Turkey | 10 | 2024 | down 16.7% | rising |
| 91 | Ukraine | 10 | 2024 | down 16.7% | rising |
| 91 | United States | 10 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 91 | Venezuela | 10 | 2024 | down 23.1% | rising |
| 117 | Afghanistan | 9 | 2024 | down 10.0% | rising |
| 117 | Albania | 9 | 2024 | down 25.0% | rising |
| 117 | Armenia | 9 | 2024 | down 30.8% | rising |
| 117 | Australia | 9 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 117 | Burundi | 9 | 2024 | down 25.0% | rising |
| 117 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 9 | 2024 | down 25.0% | rising |
| 117 | Central African Republic | 9 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 117 | Cape Verde | 9 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 117 | Algeria | 9 | 2024 | down 18.2% | rising |
| 117 | Egypt | 9 | 2024 | down 35.7% | rising |
| 117 | United Kingdom | 9 | 2024 | down 10.0% | rising |
| 117 | Georgia | 9 | 2024 | down 30.8% | rising |
| 117 | Haiti | 9 | 2024 | down 18.2% | rising |
| 117 | Iraq | 9 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 117 | Japan | 9 | 2024 | down 10.0% | rising |
| 117 | Kuwait | 9 | 2024 | up 28.6% | rising |
| 117 | Laos | 9 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 117 | Lebanon | 9 | 2024 | down 25.0% | rising |
| 117 | North Macedonia | 9 | 2024 | down 10.0% | rising |
| 117 | Montenegro | 9 | 2024 | up 12.5% | rising |
| 117 | New Zealand | 9 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 117 | Somalia | 9 | 2024 | up 12.5% | rising |
| 117 | Kosovo | 9 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 117 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 9 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 141 | United Arab Emirates | 8 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 141 | Azerbaijan | 8 | 2024 | down 33.3% | rising |
| 141 | Bahrain | 8 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 141 | Bhutan | 8 | 2024 | down 11.1% | rising |
| 141 | Djibouti | 8 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 141 | Eritrea | 8 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 141 | Guinea-Bissau | 8 | 2024 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 141 | Iceland | 8 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 141 | Israel | 8 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 141 | Libya | 8 | 2024 | down 20.0% | rising |
| 141 | Norway | 8 | 2024 | down 11.1% | rising |
| 141 | Saudi Arabia | 8 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 141 | South Sudan | 8 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 141 | Sao Tome and Principe | 8 | 2024 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 141 | Yemen | 8 | 2024 | down 33.3% | rising |
| 156 | Belarus | 7 | 2024 | down 30.0% | rising |
| 156 | Switzerland | 7 | 2024 | down 12.5% | rising |
| 156 | Comoros | 7 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 156 | Guyana | 7 | 2024 | down 22.2% | rising |
| 156 | Iran | 7 | 2024 | down 12.5% | rising |
| 156 | Oman | 7 | 2024 | up 16.7% | rising |
| 156 | Qatar | 7 | 2024 | down 12.5% | rising |
| 156 | Suriname | 7 | 2024 | down 12.5% | rising |
| 156 | East Timor | 7 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 156 | Vanuatu | 7 | 2024 | up 40.0% | rising |
| 166 | Belize | 6 | 2024 | down 14.3% | rising |
| 166 | Barbados | 6 | 2024 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 166 | Equatorial Guinea | 6 | 2024 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 166 | Palestine | 6 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 166 | Solomon Islands | 6 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 166 | Seychelles | 6 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 166 | Syria | 6 | 2024 | down 25.0% | rising |
| 166 | Turkmenistan | 6 | 2024 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 166 | Tonga | 6 | 2024 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 175 | Bahamas | 5 | 2024 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 175 | Cuba | 5 | 2024 | down 16.7% | rising |
| 175 | Fiji | 5 | 2024 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 175 | Maldives | 5 | 2024 | down 16.7% | rising |
| 175 | North Korea | 5 | 2024 | down 16.7% | rising |
| 175 | Samoa | 5 | 2024 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 181 | Brunei | 4 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 181 | Micronesia (country) | 4 | 2024 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 181 | Grenada | 4 | 2024 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 181 | Kiribati | 4 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 181 | Puerto Rico | 4 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 186 | Dominica | 3 | 2024 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 186 | Saint Lucia | 3 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 186 | Marshall Islands | 3 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 186 | Tuvalu | 3 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 186 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 3 | 2024 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 191 | Aruba | 2 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 191 | Antigua and Barbuda | 2 | 2024 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 191 | Cayman Islands | 2 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 191 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2 | 2024 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 191 | Liechtenstein | 2 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 191 | Macao | 2 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 191 | Nauru | 2 | 2024 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 191 | Palau | 2 | 2024 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 199 | Andorra | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 199 | American Samoa | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 199 | Bermuda | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 199 | Greenland | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 199 | Guam | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 199 | Monaco | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 199 | San Marino | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 199 | United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |