Corruption Perceptions Index in Namibia

Namibia: Corruption Perceptions Index was 58 rank in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
58 rank
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
47th
of 52 countries
All-time high
61 rank
in 2008
All-time low
28 rank
in 2002
Years of data
15
1998–2012

Corruption Perceptions Index in Namibia, 1998–2012

02040601998200520121998: 29 rank1999: 29 rank2000: 30 rank2001: 30 rank2002: 28 rank2003: 41 rank2004: 54 rank2005: 47 rank2006: 55 rank2007: 57 rank2008: 61 rank2009: 56 rank2010: 56 rank2011: 57 rank2012: 58 rank

Source: World Bank Institute. Measured in rank.

Analysis

In 2012, corruption perceptions index in Namibia stood at 58 rank.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 107.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, corruption perceptions index in Namibia peaked at 61 rank in 2008 and was at its lowest, 28 rank, in 2002.

That places Namibia 47th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 29 rank 29 rank 29 rank 2
2000s 45.9 rank 28 rank 61 rank 10
2010s 57 rank 56 rank 58 rank 3

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 44 South Africa 69 rank compare
  2. 45 Ghana 64 rank compare
  3. 45 Lesotho 64 rank compare
  4. 48 Seychelles 51 rank compare
  5. 49 Rwanda 50 rank compare
  6. 50 Mauritius 43 rank compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is corruption perceptions index in Namibia?
Corruption perceptions index in Namibia was 58 rank in 2012, according to World Bank Institute.
What is the highest corruption perceptions index recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 61 rank in 2008.
What is the lowest corruption perceptions index recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 28 rank in 2002.
How does Namibia rank for corruption perceptions index?
Namibia ranks 47th out of 52 countries with data for 2012.
Is corruption perceptions index rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 107.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Namibia 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

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.