Corruption Perceptions Index in Eritrea

Eritrea: Corruption Perceptions Index was 150 rank in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
150 rank
Change on year
up 11.9%
World rank
11th
of 52 countries
All-time high
150 rank
in 2012
All-time low
93 rank
in 2006
Years of data
9
2004–2012

Corruption Perceptions Index in Eritrea, 2004–2012

0501001502004200820122004: 102 rank2005: 107 rank2006: 93 rank2007: 94 rank2008: 126 rank2009: 126 rank2010: 123 rank2011: 134 rank2012: 150 rank

Source: World Bank Institute. Measured in rank.

Analysis

In 2012, corruption perceptions index in Eritrea stood at 150 rank. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 47.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, corruption perceptions index in Eritrea peaked at 150 rank in 2012 and was at its lowest, 93 rank, in 2006.

That places Eritrea 11th out of 52 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.

Corruption Perceptions Index in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Corruption Perceptions Index (rank) in Eritrea, 2004 to 2012.
Year rank Change
2004 102 rank
2005 107 rank +4.9%
2006 93 rank -13.1%
2007 94 rank +1.1%
2008 126 rank +34.0%
2009 126 rank +0.0%
2010 123 rank -2.4%
2011 134 rank +8.9%
2012 150 rank +11.9%

Eritrea compared with similar countries

  • Eritrea's 150 rank is above the median for low income countries, which is 123 rank, 1.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Eritrea's 150 rank is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 118 rank, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 108 rank 93 rank 126 rank 6
2010s 135.67 rank 123 rank 150 rank 3

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 9 Angola 157 rank compare
  2. 10 Guinea 154 rank compare
  3. 11 Guinea-Bissau 150 rank compare
  4. 13 Cameroon 144 rank compare
  5. 13 Central African Republic 144 rank compare
  6. 13 Congo 144 rank compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is corruption perceptions index in Eritrea?
Corruption perceptions index in Eritrea was 150 rank in 2012, according to World Bank Institute.
What is the highest corruption perceptions index recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 150 rank in 2012.
What is the lowest corruption perceptions index recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 93 rank in 2006.
How does Eritrea rank for corruption perceptions index?
Eritrea ranks 11th out of 52 countries with data for 2012.
Is corruption perceptions index rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eritrea 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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Indicator
Corruption Perceptions Index (rank)
Unit
rank
Source
World Bank Institute
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
52 places, 564 data points, 1998–2012
Last refreshed

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.