Corruption Perceptions Index in Eswatini

Eswatini: Corruption Perceptions Index was 88 rank in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
88 rank
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
36th
of 52 countries
All-time high
121 rank
in 2006
All-time low
71 rank
in 2007
Years of data
8
2005–2012

Corruption Perceptions Index in Eswatini, 2005–2012

02550751001252005200820122005: 103 rank2006: 121 rank2007: 71 rank2008: 72 rank2009: 79 rank2010: 91 rank2011: 95 rank2012: 88 rank

Source: World Bank Institute. Measured in rank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for corruption perceptions index in Eswatini is 88 rank, measured in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.

Eswatini ranks 36th of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Corruption Perceptions Index in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Corruption Perceptions Index (rank) in Eswatini, 2005 to 2012.
Year rank Change
2005 103 rank
2006 121 rank +17.5%
2007 71 rank -41.3%
2008 72 rank +1.4%
2009 79 rank +9.7%
2010 91 rank +15.2%
2011 95 rank +4.4%
2012 88 rank -7.4%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 88 rank is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 118 rank, 75% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 88 rank is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 118 rank, 75% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 89.2 rank 71 rank 121 rank 5
2010s 91.33 rank 88 rank 95 rank 3

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 34 Benin 94 rank compare
  2. 34 Senegal 94 rank compare
  3. 36 Malawi 88 rank compare
  4. 36 Morocco 88 rank compare
  5. 36 Zambia 88 rank compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is corruption perceptions index in Eswatini?
Corruption perceptions index in Eswatini was 88 rank in 2012, according to World Bank Institute.
What is the highest corruption perceptions index recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 121 rank in 2006.
What is the lowest corruption perceptions index recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 71 rank in 2007.
How does Eswatini rank for corruption perceptions index?
Eswatini ranks 36th out of 52 countries with data for 2012.
Is corruption perceptions index rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eswatini 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.