Corruption Perceptions Index in Uganda

Uganda: Corruption Perceptions Index was 130 rank in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
130 rank
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
19th
of 52 countries
All-time high
143 rank
in 2011
All-time low
73 rank
in 1998
Years of data
15
1998–2012

Corruption Perceptions Index in Uganda, 1998–2012

0501001501998200520121998: 73 rank1999: 87 rank2000: 80 rank2001: 88 rank2002: 93 rank2003: 113 rank2004: 102 rank2005: 117 rank2006: 105 rank2007: 94 rank2008: 126 rank2009: 130 rank2010: 127 rank2011: 143 rank2012: 130 rank

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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 16 Kenya 139 rank compare
  2. 16 Nigeria 139 rank compare
  3. 18 Comoros 133 rank compare
  4. 19 Cote d'Ivoire 130 rank compare
  5. 21 Togo 128 rank compare
  6. 22 Mauritania 123 rank compare
  7. 22 Mozambique 123 rank compare
  8. 22 Sierra Leone 123 rank compare

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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

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.