Corruption Perceptions Index in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Corruption Perceptions Index was 42 score in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Corruption Perceptions Index in Sao Tome and Principe, 2007–2012
Source: Transparency International. Measured in score.
Analysis
The most recent figure for corruption perceptions index in Sao Tome and Principe is 42 score, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 1,306.4% on the previous year and up 1,455.6% over ten years.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 10th of 52 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.73 score | 2.7 score | 2.8 score | 3 |
| 2010s | 16 score | 2.99 score | 42 score | 3 |
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More reference data data for Sao Tome and Principe
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- Spring temperature anomalies 0.2041 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.385 °C (2026)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Democracy 7 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Consumer price index 430.23 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 2 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is corruption perceptions index in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Corruption perceptions index in Sao Tome and Principe was 42 score in 2012, according to Transparency International.
- What is the highest corruption perceptions index recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 42 score in 2012.
- What is the lowest corruption perceptions index recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7 score in 2007.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for corruption perceptions index?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 10th out of 52 countries with data for 2012.
- Is corruption perceptions index rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,455.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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
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.