Corruption Perceptions Index in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Corruption Perceptions Index was 163 rank in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
163 rank
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
5th
of 52 countries
All-time high
166 rank
in 2008
All-time low
43 rank
in 1998
Years of data
15
1998–2012

Corruption Perceptions Index in Zimbabwe, 1998–2012

50751001251501751998200520121998: 43 rank1999: 45 rank2000: 65 rank2001: 65 rank2002: 71 rank2003: 106 rank2004: 114 rank2005: 107 rank2006: 130 rank2007: 150 rank2008: 166 rank2009: 146 rank2010: 134 rank2011: 154 rank2012: 163 rank

Source: World Bank Institute. Measured in rank.

Analysis

In 2012, corruption perceptions index in Zimbabwe stood at 163 rank.

The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 129.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, corruption perceptions index in Zimbabwe peaked at 166 rank in 2008 and was at its lowest, 43 rank, in 1998.

Zimbabwe ranks 5th of 52 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 44 rank 43 rank 45 rank 2
2000s 112 rank 65 rank 166 rank 10
2010s 150.33 rank 134 rank 163 rank 3

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 2 Sudan 173 rank compare
  2. 3 Burundi 165 rank compare
  3. 3 Chad 165 rank compare
  4. 5 Equatorial Guinea 163 rank compare
  5. 7 Democratic Republic of Congo 160 rank compare
  6. 7 Libya 160 rank compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is corruption perceptions index in Zimbabwe?
Corruption perceptions index in Zimbabwe was 163 rank in 2012, according to World Bank Institute.
What is the highest corruption perceptions index recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 166 rank in 2008.
What is the lowest corruption perceptions index recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 43 rank in 1998.
How does Zimbabwe rank for corruption perceptions index?
Zimbabwe ranks 5th out of 52 countries with data for 2012.
Is corruption perceptions index rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 129.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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.