Corruption Perceptions Index in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Corruption Perceptions Index was 38 score in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
38 score
Change on year
up 1,147.4%
World rank
13th
of 52 countries
All-time high
38 score
in 2012
All-time low
2.9 score
in 2007
Years of data
9
2000–2012

Corruption Perceptions Index in Burkina Faso, 2000–2012

0102030402000200620122000: 3 score2005: 3.4 score2006: 3.2 score2007: 2.9 score2008: 3.5 score2009: 3.6 score2010: 3.1 score2011: 3 score2012: 38 score

Source: Transparency International. Measured in score.

Analysis

Burkina Faso recorded 38 score for corruption perceptions index in 2012. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 1,147.4% on the previous year and up 1,166.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, corruption perceptions index in Burkina Faso peaked at 38 score in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.9 score, in 2007.

Burkina Faso ranks 13th of 52 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.27 score 2.9 score 3.6 score 6
2010s 14.72 score 3.05 score 38 score 3

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 10 Sao Tome and Principe 42 score compare
  2. 11 Liberia 41 score compare
  3. 11 Tunisia 41 score compare
  4. 14 Malawi 37 score compare
  5. 14 Morocco 37 score compare
  6. 14 Eswatini 37 score compare
  7. 14 Zambia 37 score compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is corruption perceptions index in Burkina Faso?
Corruption perceptions index in Burkina Faso was 38 score in 2012, according to Transparency International.
What is the highest corruption perceptions index recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 38 score in 2012.
What is the lowest corruption perceptions index recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 2.9 score in 2007.
How does Burkina Faso rank for corruption perceptions index?
Burkina Faso ranks 13th out of 52 countries with data for 2012.
Is corruption perceptions index rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,166.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from Transparency International, published as part of Corruption Perceptions Index (score). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Corruption Perceptions Index (score)
Unit
score
Source
Transparency International
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
52 places, 564 data points, 1998–2012
Last refreshed

This information is from the http://www.transparency.org Transparency International web site. More information may be available there. CPI Score relates to perceptions of the degree of corruption as seen by business people and country analysts, and ranges between 0 (highly corrupt) and 10 (highly clean). Data for 2012 Corruption Perceptions Index scores countries on a scale from 0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean). Confidence range provides a range of possible values of the CPI score. This reflects how a country's score may vary, depending on measurement precision. Nominally, with 5 percent probability the score is above this range and with another 5 percent it is below.