Corruption Perceptions Index in Benin
Benin: Corruption Perceptions Index was 94 rank in 2012. ▲ Rising
Corruption Perceptions Index in Benin, 2004–2012
Source: World Bank Institute. Measured in rank.
Analysis
In 2012, corruption perceptions index in Benin stood at 94 rank.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, corruption perceptions index in Benin peaked at 121 rank in 2006 and was at its lowest, 77 rank, in 2004.
Benin ranks 34th of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Corruption Perceptions Index in Benin, year by year
| Year | rank | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 77 rank | — |
| 2005 | 88 rank | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 121 rank | +37.5% |
| 2007 | 118 rank | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 96 rank | -18.6% |
| 2009 | 106 rank | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 110 rank | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 100 rank | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 94 rank | -6.0% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 94 rank is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 118 rank, 80% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Benin's 94 rank is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 118 rank, 80% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 101 rank | 77 rank | 121 rank | 6 |
| 2010s | 101.33 rank | 94 rank | 110 rank | 3 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More reference data data for Benin
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1979 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1562 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6635 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5244 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8505 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is corruption perceptions index in Benin?
- Corruption perceptions index in Benin was 94 rank in 2012, according to World Bank Institute.
- What is the highest corruption perceptions index recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 121 rank in 2006.
- What is the lowest corruption perceptions index recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 77 rank in 2004.
- How does Benin rank for corruption perceptions index?
- Benin ranks 34th out of 52 countries with data for 2012.
- Is corruption perceptions index rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Institute, published as part of Corruption Perceptions Index (rank). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.