Corruption Perceptions Index in Senegal

Senegal: Corruption Perceptions Index was 36 score in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
36 score
Change on year
up 1,154.1%
World rank
18th
of 52 countries
All-time high
36 score
in 2012
All-time low
2.87 score
in 2011
Years of data
15
1998–2012

Corruption Perceptions Index in Senegal, 1998–2012

0102030401998200520121998: 3.3 score1999: 3.4 score2000: 3.5 score2001: 2.9 score2002: 3.1 score2003: 3.2 score2004: 3 score2005: 3.2 score2006: 3.3 score2007: 3.6 score2008: 3.4 score2009: 3 score2010: 2.9 score2011: 2.9 score2012: 36 score

Source: Transparency International. Measured in score.

Analysis

In 2012, corruption perceptions index in Senegal stood at 36 score. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,154.1% on the previous year and up 1,061.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, corruption perceptions index in Senegal peaked at 36 score in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.87 score, in 2011.

That places Senegal 18th out of 52 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.35 score 3.3 score 3.4 score 2
2000s 3.22 score 2.9 score 3.6 score 10
2010s 13.92 score 2.87 score 36 score 3

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 18 Benin 36 score compare
  2. 20 Gabon 35 score compare
  3. 20 Tanzania 35 score compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is corruption perceptions index in Senegal?
Corruption perceptions index in Senegal was 36 score in 2012, according to Transparency International.
What is the highest corruption perceptions index recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 36 score in 2012.
What is the lowest corruption perceptions index recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 2.87 score in 2011.
How does Senegal rank for corruption perceptions index?
Senegal ranks 18th out of 52 countries with data for 2012.
Is corruption perceptions index rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,061.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal 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.