Corruption Perceptions Index in Egypt
Egypt: Corruption Perceptions Index was 118 rank in 2012. ▲ Rising
Corruption Perceptions Index in Egypt, 1998–2012
Source: World Bank Institute. Measured in rank.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 118 rank for corruption perceptions index in 2012. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 90.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, corruption perceptions index in Egypt peaked at 118 rank in 2012 and was at its lowest, 54 rank, in 2001.
That places Egypt 25th out of 52 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Corruption Perceptions Index in Egypt, year by year
| Year | rank | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 66 rank | — |
| 1999 | 63 rank | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 63 rank | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 54 rank | -14.3% |
| 2002 | 62 rank | +14.8% |
| 2003 | 70 rank | +12.9% |
| 2004 | 77 rank | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 70 rank | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 70 rank | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 105 rank | +50.0% |
| 2008 | 115 rank | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 111 rank | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 98 rank | -11.7% |
| 2011 | 112 rank | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 118 rank | +5.4% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 118 rank is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 118 rank, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 118 rank is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 105 rank, 1.1× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.5 rank | 63 rank | 66 rank | 2 |
| 2000s | 79.7 rank | 54 rank | 115 rank | 10 |
| 2010s | 109.33 rank | 98 rank | 118 rank | 3 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 22 Mauritania 123 rank compare
- 22 Mozambique 123 rank compare
- 22 Sierra Leone 123 rank compare
- 25 Madagascar 118 rank compare
- 27 Ethiopia 113 rank compare
- 27 Niger 113 rank compare
More reference data data for Egypt
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.956 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4622 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 71.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 6.55 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is corruption perceptions index in Egypt?
- Corruption perceptions index in Egypt was 118 rank in 2012, according to World Bank Institute.
- What is the highest corruption perceptions index recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 118 rank in 2012.
- What is the lowest corruption perceptions index recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 54 rank in 2001.
- How does Egypt rank for corruption perceptions index?
- Egypt ranks 25th out of 52 countries with data for 2012.
- Is corruption perceptions index rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt 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.