Corruption Perceptions Index in Mauritius
Mauritius: Corruption Perceptions Index was 43 rank in 2012. ▲ Rising
Corruption Perceptions Index in Mauritius, 1998–2012
Source: World Bank Institute. Measured in rank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for corruption perceptions index in Mauritius is 43 rank, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, corruption perceptions index in Mauritius peaked at 54 rank in 2004 and was at its lowest, 33 rank, in 1998.
That places Mauritius 50th out of 52 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Corruption Perceptions Index in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | rank | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 33 rank | — |
| 1999 | 36 rank | +9.1% |
| 2000 | 37 rank | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 40 rank | +8.1% |
| 2002 | 40 rank | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 48 rank | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 54 rank | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 51 rank | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 42 rank | -17.6% |
| 2007 | 49 rank | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 41 rank | -16.3% |
| 2009 | 42 rank | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 39 rank | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 46 rank | +17.9% |
| 2012 | 43 rank | -6.5% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 43 rank is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 85.5 rank, 50% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 43 rank is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 118 rank, 36% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.5 rank | 33 rank | 36 rank | 2 |
| 2000s | 44.4 rank | 37 rank | 54 rank | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.67 rank | 39 rank | 46 rank | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 47 Namibia 58 rank compare
- 48 Seychelles 51 rank compare
- 49 Rwanda 50 rank compare
- 51 Cape Verde 39 rank compare
- 52 Botswana 30 rank compare
More reference data data for Mauritius
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0409 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0513 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0513 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0343 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2303 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2885 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is corruption perceptions index in Mauritius?
- Corruption perceptions index in Mauritius was 43 rank in 2012, according to World Bank Institute.
- What is the highest corruption perceptions index recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 54 rank in 2004.
- What is the lowest corruption perceptions index recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 33 rank in 1998.
- How does Mauritius rank for corruption perceptions index?
- Mauritius ranks 50th out of 52 countries with data for 2012.
- Is corruption perceptions index rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius 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.