Corruption Perceptions Index in Uganda
Uganda: Corruption Perceptions Index was 130 rank in 2012. ▲ Rising
Corruption Perceptions Index in Uganda, 1998–2012
Source: World Bank Institute. Measured in rank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for corruption perceptions index in Uganda is 130 rank, measured in 2012.
That represents a change of down 9.1% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, corruption perceptions index in Uganda peaked at 143 rank in 2011 and was at its lowest, 73 rank, in 1998.
That places Uganda 19th 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 Uganda, year by year
| Year | rank | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 73 rank | — |
| 1999 | 87 rank | +19.2% |
| 2000 | 80 rank | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 88 rank | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 93 rank | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 113 rank | +21.5% |
| 2004 | 102 rank | -9.7% |
| 2005 | 117 rank | +14.7% |
| 2006 | 105 rank | -10.3% |
| 2007 | 94 rank | -10.5% |
| 2008 | 126 rank | +34.0% |
| 2009 | 130 rank | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 127 rank | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 143 rank | +12.6% |
| 2012 | 130 rank | -9.1% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 130 rank is above the median for low income countries, which is 123 rank, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 130 rank is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 118 rank, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80 rank | 73 rank | 87 rank | 2 |
| 2000s | 104.8 rank | 80 rank | 130 rank | 10 |
| 2010s | 133.33 rank | 127 rank | 143 rank | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 16 Kenya 139 rank compare
- 16 Nigeria 139 rank compare
- 18 Comoros 133 rank compare
- 19 Cote d'Ivoire 130 rank compare
- 21 Togo 128 rank compare
- 22 Mauritania 123 rank compare
- 22 Mozambique 123 rank compare
- 22 Sierra Leone 123 rank compare
More reference data data for Uganda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4214 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.29 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is corruption perceptions index in Uganda?
- Corruption perceptions index in Uganda was 130 rank in 2012, according to World Bank Institute.
- What is the highest corruption perceptions index recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 143 rank in 2011.
- What is the lowest corruption perceptions index recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 73 rank in 1998.
- How does Uganda rank for corruption perceptions index?
- Uganda ranks 19th out of 52 countries with data for 2012.
- Is corruption perceptions index rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda 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.