Soft/Governance & Integrity/Capability group

Public Integrity & Anti-Corruption

The capacity to keep the state clean: anti-corruption institutions that investigate and convict without fear, and the integrity systems that prevent what enforcement would otherwise have to punish.
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World mean
8.0
of 20 · median 7.5
Range
1.0–18.0
middle half 5.0–10.5
Capabilities
2
2 capabilities beneath
Leader
18.0
Singapore

Band spread across 197 nations

Frontier 1
Advanced 16
Established 21
Transitional 39
Foundational 54
Nascent 50
Inception 16

197 nations, by capabilities

Best first on Public Integrity & Anti-Corruption. The group score is the unweighted mean of the capability integers beside it.

# Nation Region Public Integrity & Anti-Corruption Anti-Corruption Institutions & EnforcementPublic Sector Ethics & Integrity Systems
1 🇸🇬Singapore Asia Pacific 18.0Frontier 1818
2 🇫🇮Finland Europe 17.5Advanced 1718
3 🇩🇰Denmark Europe 17.0Advanced 1618
4 🇳🇴Norway Europe 17.0Advanced 1717
5 🇳🇿New Zealand Asia Pacific 16.5Advanced 1617
6 🇸🇪Sweden Europe 16.5Advanced 1617
7 🇩🇪Germany Europe 16.0Advanced 1616
8 🇦🇺Australia Asia Pacific 15.5Advanced 1516
9 🇨🇦Canada Americas 15.5Advanced 1516
10 🇪🇪Estonia Europe 15.5Advanced 1516
11 🇫🇷France Europe 15.5Advanced 1615
12 🇳🇱Netherlands Europe 15.5Advanced 1516
13 🇬🇧United Kingdom Europe 15.5Advanced 1516
14 🇺🇸United States Americas 15.5Advanced 1615
15 🇮🇸Iceland Europe 15.0Advanced 1515
16 🇮🇪Ireland Europe 15.0Advanced 1515
17 🇰🇷South Korea Asia Pacific 15.0Advanced 1515
18 🇦🇹Austria Europe 14.5Established 1415
19 🇯🇵Japan Asia Pacific 14.5Established 1514
20 🇨🇭Switzerland Europe 14.5Established 1415
21 🇹🇼Taiwan Asia Pacific 14.5Established 1415
22 🇨🇱Chile Americas 14.0Established 1414
23 🇱🇺Luxembourg Europe 14.0Established 1315
24 🇧🇪Belgium Europe 13.5Established 1314
25 🇮🇱Israel Middle East 13.5Established 1413
26 🇱🇹Lithuania Europe 13.5Established 1314
27 🇪🇸Spain Europe 13.5Established 1413
28 🇱🇻Latvia Europe 13.0Established 1313
29 🇱🇮Liechtenstein Europe 13.0Established 1313
30 🇵🇹Portugal Europe 13.0Established 1313
31 🇺🇾Uruguay Americas 13.0Established 1214
32 🇨🇷Costa Rica Americas 12.5Established 1213
33 🇮🇹Italy Europe 12.5Established 1312
34 🇸🇮Slovenia Europe 12.5Established 1213
35 🇧🇷Brazil Americas 12.0Established 1311
36 🇨🇿Czechia Europe 12.0Established 1212
37 🇬🇪Georgia Middle East 12.0Established 1212
38 🇵🇱Poland Europe 12.0Established 1212
39 🇨🇳China Asia Pacific 11.5Transitional 1310
40 🇲🇺Mauritius Africa 11.5Transitional 1211
41 🇷🇴Romania Europe 11.5Transitional 1211
42 🇭🇷Croatia Europe 11.0Transitional 1111
43 🇬🇷Greece Europe 11.0Transitional 1111
44 🇸🇰Slovakia Europe 11.0Transitional 1111
45 🇺🇦Ukraine Europe 11.0Transitional 1111
46 🇧🇼Botswana Africa 10.5Transitional 1011
47 🇨🇾Cyprus Middle East 10.5Transitional 1011
48 🇲🇾Malaysia Asia Pacific 10.5Transitional 1110
49 🇷🇼Rwanda Africa 10.5Transitional 1011
50 🇿🇦South Africa Africa 10.5Transitional 1011
51 🇧🇬Bulgaria Europe 10.0Transitional 1010
52 🇨🇴Colombia Americas 10.0Transitional 1010
53 🇮🇳India Asia Pacific 10.0Transitional 1010
54 🇮🇩Indonesia Asia Pacific 10.0Transitional 1010
55 🇲🇹Malta Europe 10.0Transitional 1010
56 🇸🇲San Marino Europe 10.0Transitional 911
57 🇹🇭Thailand Asia Pacific 10.0Transitional 1010
58 🇦🇩Andorra Europe 9.5Transitional 811
59 🇦🇷Argentina Americas 9.5Transitional 109
60 🇨🇻Cabo Verde Africa 9.5Transitional 910
61 🇬🇭Ghana Africa 9.5Transitional 109
62 🇭🇺Hungary Europe 9.5Transitional 910
63 🇲🇽Mexico Americas 9.5Transitional 910
64 🇲🇨Monaco Europe 9.5Transitional 910
65 🇵🇪Peru Americas 9.5Transitional 109
66 🇷🇸Serbia Europe 9.5Transitional 910
67 🇸🇨Seychelles Africa 9.5Transitional 109
68 🇦🇪United Arab Emirates Middle East 9.5Transitional 910
69 🇦🇲Armenia Middle East 9.0Transitional 99
70 🇧🇹Bhutan Asia Pacific 9.0Transitional 99
71 🇲🇩Moldova Europe 9.0Transitional 99
72 🇲🇪Montenegro Europe 9.0Transitional 99
73 🇳🇦Namibia Africa 9.0Transitional 99
74 🇲🇰North Macedonia Europe 9.0Transitional 99
75 🇵🇭Philippines Asia Pacific 9.0Transitional 108
76 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia Middle East 9.0Transitional 99
77 🇻🇳Vietnam Asia Pacific 9.0Transitional 108
78 🇦🇱Albania Europe 8.5Foundational 98
79 🇯🇲Jamaica Americas 8.5Foundational 89
80 🇵🇦Panama Americas 8.5Foundational 98
81 🇸🇳Senegal Africa 8.5Foundational 98
82 🇧🇧Barbados Americas 8.0Foundational 79
83 🇩🇴Dominican Republic Americas 8.0Foundational 88
84 🇫🇯Fiji Asia Pacific 8.0Foundational 88
85 🇯🇴Jordan Middle East 8.0Foundational 88
86 🇰🇪Kenya Africa 8.0Foundational 88
87 🇲🇳Mongolia Asia Pacific 8.0Foundational 88
88 🇳🇬Nigeria Africa 8.0Foundational 97
89 🇴🇲Oman Middle East 8.0Foundational 88
90 🇱🇰Sri Lanka Asia Pacific 8.0Foundational 88
91 🇹🇹Trinidad & Tobago Americas 8.0Foundational 79
92 🇹🇷Türkiye Middle East 8.0Foundational 79
93 🇧🇸Bahamas Americas 7.5Foundational 78
94 🇧🇦Bosnia & Herzegovina Europe 7.5Foundational 78
95 🇪🇨Ecuador Americas 7.5Foundational 87
96 🇰🇿Kazakhstan Asia Pacific 7.5Foundational 78
97 🇲🇦Morocco Africa 7.5Foundational 87
98 🇶🇦Qatar Middle East 7.5Foundational 78
99 🇹🇿Tanzania Africa 7.5Foundational 87
100 🇹🇳Tunisia Africa 7.5Foundational 78
101 🇿🇲Zambia Africa 7.5Foundational 87
102 🇧🇯Benin Africa 7.0Foundational 77
103 🇽🇰Kosovo Europe 7.0Foundational 77
104 🇳🇵Nepal Asia Pacific 7.0Foundational 77
105 🇵🇰Pakistan Asia Pacific 7.0Foundational 86
106 🇷🇺Russia Europe 7.0Foundational 77
107 🇸🇱Sierra Leone Africa 7.0Foundational 77
108 🇺🇬Uganda Africa 7.0Foundational 77
109 🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire Africa 6.5Foundational 76
110 🇩🇲Dominica Americas 6.5Foundational 67
111 🇬🇩Grenada Americas 6.5Foundational 67
112 🇬🇾Guyana Americas 6.5Foundational 67
113 🇻🇦Holy See Europe 6.5Foundational 67
114 🇲🇼Malawi Africa 6.5Foundational 76
115 🇵🇾Paraguay Americas 6.5Foundational 76
116 🇩🇿Algeria Africa 6.0Foundational 66
117 🇦🇬Antigua & Barbuda Americas 6.0Foundational 66
118 🇧🇭Bahrain Middle East 6.0Foundational 66
119 🇧🇩Bangladesh Asia Pacific 6.0Foundational 75
120 🇧🇴Bolivia Americas 6.0Foundational 66
121 🇧🇳Brunei Asia Pacific 6.0Foundational 66
122 🇪🇬Egypt Africa 6.0Foundational 66
123 🇪🇹Ethiopia Africa 6.0Foundational 66
124 🇬🇹Guatemala Americas 6.0Foundational 66
125 🇰🇼Kuwait Middle East 6.0Foundational 66
126 🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan Asia Pacific 6.0Foundational 66
127 🇲🇻Maldives Asia Pacific 6.0Foundational 66
128 🇱🇨Saint Lucia Americas 6.0Foundational 66
129 🇻🇨Saint Vincent & Grenadines Americas 6.0Foundational 66
130 🇼🇸Samoa Asia Pacific 6.0Foundational 66
131 🇸🇷Suriname Americas 6.0Foundational 66
132 🇦🇴Angola Africa 5.5Nascent 65
133 🇧🇿Belize Americas 5.5Nascent 56
134 🇸🇻El Salvador Americas 5.5Nascent 56
135 🇭🇳Honduras Americas 5.5Nascent 56
136 🇮🇷Iran Asia Pacific 5.5Nascent 65
137 🇲🇬Madagascar Africa 5.5Nascent 65
138 🇲🇿Mozambique Africa 5.5Nascent 65
139 🇵🇸Palestine Middle East 5.5Nascent 65
140 🇵🇬Papua New Guinea Asia Pacific 5.5Nascent 65
141 🇰🇳Saint Kitts & Nevis Americas 5.5Nascent 56
142 🇹🇱Timor-Leste Asia Pacific 5.5Nascent 56
143 🇺🇿Uzbekistan Asia Pacific 5.5Nascent 56
144 🇦🇿Azerbaijan Middle East 5.0Nascent 55
145 🇧🇾Belarus Europe 5.0Nascent 55
146 🇧🇫Burkina Faso Africa 5.0Nascent 55
147 🇨🇺Cuba Americas 5.0Nascent 55
148 🇸🇿Eswatini Africa 5.0Nascent 55
149 🇬🇲Gambia Africa 5.0Nascent 55
150 🇮🇶Iraq Middle East 5.0Nascent 55
151 🇱🇸Lesotho Africa 5.0Nascent 55
152 🇱🇷Liberia Africa 5.0Nascent 55
153 🇲🇱Mali Africa 5.0Nascent 55
154 🇲🇷Mauritania Africa 5.0Nascent 55
155 🇵🇼Palau Asia Pacific 5.0Nascent 55
156 🇸🇹São Tomé & Príncipe Africa 5.0Nascent 55
157 🇸🇧Solomon Islands Asia Pacific 5.0Nascent 55
158 🇹🇬Togo Africa 5.0Nascent 55
159 🇹🇴Tonga Asia Pacific 5.0Nascent 46
160 🇿🇼Zimbabwe Africa 5.0Nascent 55
161 🇰🇭Cambodia Asia Pacific 4.5Nascent 45
162 🇨🇲Cameroon Africa 4.5Nascent 54
163 🇳🇪Niger Africa 4.5Nascent 54
164 🇹🇯Tajikistan Asia Pacific 4.5Nascent 54
165 🇻🇺Vanuatu Asia Pacific 4.5Nascent 45
166 🇬🇦Gabon Africa 4.0Nascent 44
167 🇬🇳Guinea Africa 4.0Nascent 44
168 🇱🇦Laos Asia Pacific 4.0Nascent 44
169 🇱🇧Lebanon Middle East 4.0Nascent 44
170 🇲🇭Marshall Islands Asia Pacific 4.0Nascent 44
171 🇫🇲Micronesia Asia Pacific 4.0Nascent 44
172 🇳🇮Nicaragua Americas 4.0Nascent 44
173 🇧🇮Burundi Africa 3.5Nascent 43
174 🇩🇯Djibouti Africa 3.5Nascent 34
175 🇰🇮Kiribati Asia Pacific 3.5Nascent 34
176 🇹🇻Tuvalu Asia Pacific 3.5Nascent 25
177 🇹🇩Chad Africa 3.0Nascent 33
178 🇰🇲Comoros Africa 3.0Nascent 33
179 🇨🇬Congo Africa 3.0Nascent 33
180 🇲🇲Myanmar Asia Pacific 3.0Nascent 33
181 🇳🇷Nauru Asia Pacific 3.0Nascent 33
182 🇨🇩DR Congo Africa 2.5Inception 32
183 🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau Africa 2.5Inception 23
184 🇻🇪Venezuela Americas 2.5Inception 23
185 🇨🇫Central African Rep. Africa 2.0Inception 22
186 🇭🇹Haiti Americas 2.0Inception 22
187 🇱🇾Libya Africa 2.0Inception 22
188 🇹🇲Turkmenistan Asia Pacific 2.0Inception 22
189 🇦🇫Afghanistan Asia Pacific 1.5Inception 21
190 🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea Africa 1.5Inception 12
191 🇸🇩Sudan Africa 1.5Inception 12
192 🇪🇷Eritrea Africa 1.0Inception 11
193 🇰🇵North Korea Asia Pacific 1.0Inception 11
194 🇸🇴Somalia Africa 1.0Inception 11
195 🇸🇸South Sudan Africa 1.0Inception 11
196 🇸🇾Syria Middle East 1.0Inception 11
197 🇾🇪Yemen Middle East 1.0Inception 11