Corruption Perceptions Index in Botswana
Botswana: Corruption Perceptions Index was 30 rank in 2012. ▲ Rising
Corruption Perceptions Index in Botswana, 1998–2012
Source: World Bank Institute. Measured in rank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for corruption perceptions index in Botswana is 30 rank, measured in 2012.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, corruption perceptions index in Botswana peaked at 38 rank in 2007 and was at its lowest, 23 rank, in 1998.
Botswana ranks 52nd of 52 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Corruption Perceptions Index in Botswana, year by year
| Year | rank | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 23 rank | — |
| 1999 | 24 rank | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 26 rank | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 26 rank | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 24 rank | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 30 rank | +25.0% |
| 2004 | 31 rank | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 32 rank | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 37 rank | +15.6% |
| 2007 | 38 rank | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 36 rank | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 37 rank | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 33 rank | -10.8% |
| 2011 | 32 rank | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 30 rank | -6.2% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 30 rank is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 85.5 rank, 35% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 30 rank is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 118 rank, 25% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.5 rank | 23 rank | 24 rank | 2 |
| 2000s | 31.7 rank | 24 rank | 38 rank | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.67 rank | 30 rank | 33 rank | 3 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More reference data data for Botswana
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0078 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0825 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0424 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is corruption perceptions index in Botswana?
- Corruption perceptions index in Botswana was 30 rank in 2012, according to World Bank Institute.
- What is the highest corruption perceptions index recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 38 rank in 2007.
- What is the lowest corruption perceptions index recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 23 rank in 1998.
- How does Botswana rank for corruption perceptions index?
- Botswana ranks 52nd out of 52 countries with data for 2012.
- Is corruption perceptions index rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana 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.