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Iceland - Control of Corruption 2008

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Control of Corruption · World Bank WGI

2.33 +0.13 from 2007 Global rank: 2nd

Iceland's control of corruption was 2.33 in 2008, increased +0.13 from 2.20 in 2007. This was the 2nd highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2008▾

Control of Corruption by Country - 2008
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Denmark	2.38	-2.4%
2nd	Iceland	2.33	5.9%
3rd	Finland	2.32	-2.9%
4th	New Zealand	2.30	-0.9%
5th	Singapore	2.23	0.0%
6th	Sweden	2.21	-1.0%
7th	Switzerland	2.11	-1.5%
8th	Netherlands	2.10	-2.6%
9th	Australia	2.03	1.3%
10th	Canada	1.99	-0.2%
11th	Luxembourg	1.96	-0.2%
12th	Norway	1.89	-4.6%
13th	Hong Kong SAR, China	1.89	-1.1%
14th	Austria	1.83	-8.7%
15th	Germany	1.75	1.1%
16th	Ireland	1.74	-0.2%
17th	United Kingdom	1.67	-3.7%
18th	United States	1.44	4.4%
19th	France	1.40	-4.2%
20th	Belgium	1.36	1.1%
21st	Barbados	1.36	-3.1%
22nd	Uruguay	1.35	5.1%
23rd	Bahamas, The	1.33	0.2%
24th	Japan	1.32	7.6%
25th	Chile	1.32	-2.0%
26th	St. Lucia	1.31	11.5%
27th	Aruba	1.28	1.2%
28th	Andorra	1.28	1.2%
29th	Antigua and Barbuda	1.28	11.3%
30th	Bermuda	1.28	1.2%
31st	St. Kitts and Nevis	1.28	11.3%
32nd	Cyprus	1.19	11.2%
33rd	Spain	1.18	9.2%
34th	Liechtenstein	1.18	8.3%
35th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	1.13	14.0%
36th	United Arab Emirates	1.07	6.5%
37th	Portugal	1.06	3.0%
38th	Botswana	1.02	2.9%
39th	Malta	0.99	-2.8%
40th	Estonia	0.95	-1.6%
41st	Slovenia	0.94	-7.0%
42nd	Qatar	0.93	39.0%
43rd	Bhutan	0.91	-1.8%
44th	Cabo Verde	0.90	-2.0%
45th	Israel	0.88	4.9%
46th	Cayman Islands	0.80	-36.8%
47th	Guam	0.80	1.6%
48th	Virgin Islands (US)	0.80	1.6%
49th	Dominica	0.79	12.1%
50th	Namibia	0.64	105.7%
51st	Seychelles	0.56	67.4%
52nd	Oman	0.51	46.9%
53rd	Costa Rica	0.49	7.9%
54th	Brunei Darussalam	0.48	130.6%
55th	Poland	0.45	59.5%
56th	Mauritius	0.44	25.4%
57th	Hungary	0.43	-27.1%
58th	Macao SAR, China	0.43	-3.8%
59th	Korea	0.43	-25.3%
60th	Kuwait	0.41	12.9%
61st	Puerto Rico (US)	0.41	0.5%
62nd	Jordan	0.38	32.3%
63rd	Grenada	0.38	-15.0%
64th	Vanuatu	0.36	30.8%
65th	Czechia	0.34	7.0%
66th	American Samoa	0.32	3.1%
67th	Slovak Republic	0.31	5.2%
68th	Cuba	0.26	-12.7%
69th	Italy	0.26	-20.7%
70th	Samoa	0.26	-14.2%
71st	Latvia	0.23	-32.0%
72nd	Bahrain	0.18	3.6%
73rd	South Africa	0.15	-22.2%
74th	Greece	0.13	-51.6%
75th	Türkiye	0.12	2.5%
76th	Lithuania	0.11	9.1%
77th	Rwanda	0.11	1,439.3%
78th	Fiji	0.10	-19.0%
79th	Lesotho	0.06	206.3%
80th	Kiribati	0.04	-72.6%
81st	Eswatini	0.04	180.3%
82nd	Brazil	0.00	104.1%
83rd	Saudi Arabia	-0.01	91.3%
84th	Suriname	-0.03	-124.5%
85th	Croatia	-0.05	-185.5%
86th	Ghana	-0.08	-303.0%
87th	Trinidad and Tobago	-0.08	-61.5%
88th	Malaysia	-0.09	-154.3%
89th	Panama	-0.10	70.2%
90th	Georgia	-0.10	20.8%
91st	Tunisia	-0.17	-51.3%
92nd	Romania	-0.19	19.2%
93rd	Peru	-0.21	24.1%
94th	North Macedonia	-0.21	46.4%
95th	Micronesia, Federated States of	-0.22	9.5%
96th	Tuvalu	-0.22	9.5%
97th	Sri Lanka	-0.22	-49.6%
98th	Montenegro	-0.24	37.2%
99th	Colombia	-0.26	6.3%
100th	Madagascar	-0.27	-43.4%
101st	Bulgaria	-0.27	-18.5%
102nd	São Tomé and Principe	-0.29	-1.6%
103rd	Serbia	-0.30	11.5%
104th	Belize	-0.30	6.7%
105th	Djibouti	-0.30	44.1%
106th	Burkina Faso	-0.31	6.2%
107th	Mexico	-0.31	9.3%
108th	Nauru	-0.33	7.9%
109th	Palau	-0.33	-
110th	Jamaica	-0.34	0.5%
111th	India	-0.34	14.7%
112th	Solomon Islands	-0.35	5.5%
113th	Eritrea	-0.36	13.0%
114th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	-0.36	3.6%
115th	Zambia	-0.39	2.1%
116th	El Salvador	-0.41	2.8%
117th	Tanzania	-0.42	-24.0%
118th	Morocco	-0.43	-12.1%
119th	Argentina	-0.43	-16.9%
120th	West Bank and Gaza	-0.44	-276.9%
121st	Thailand	-0.44	-10.1%
122nd	Malawi	-0.45	13.6%
123rd	Mozambique	-0.49	5.0%
124th	Senegal	-0.50	2.7%
125th	Benin	-0.51	-9.3%
126th	China	-0.53	12.2%
127th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	-0.53	-31.4%
128th	Mali	-0.54	-26.1%
129th	Guyana	-0.56	6.0%
130th	Belarus	-0.56	2.6%
131st	Albania	-0.61	14.4%
132nd	Algeria	-0.63	-6.9%
133rd	Moldova	-0.63	4.0%
134th	Indonesia	-0.64	-1.4%
135th	Kosovo	-0.65	11.8%
136th	Timor-Leste	-0.65	-0.2%
137th	Ecuador	-0.65	12.2%
138th	Mongolia	-0.66	-8.3%
139th	Guatemala	-0.67	13.3%
140th	Tonga	-0.68	35.6%
141st	Viet Nam	-0.71	-12.9%
142nd	Armenia	-0.71	4.5%
143rd	Gambia, The	-0.71	-0.3%
144th	Niger	-0.73	4.0%
145th	Dominican Republic	-0.75	3.0%
146th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	-0.76	-35.8%
147th	Marshall Islands	-0.76	7.0%
148th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	-0.77	-3.8%
149th	Nicaragua	-0.77	-0.2%
150th	Comoros	-0.77	-11.7%
151st	Philippines	-0.78	0.0%
152nd	Mauritania	-0.79	-36.2%
153rd	Liberia	-0.79	-66.0%
154th	Yemen, Republic of	-0.80	-0.5%
155th	Nepal	-0.82	-3.3%
156th	Maldives	-0.82	4.7%
157th	Uganda	-0.84	-1.7%
158th	Lebanon	-0.86	8.6%
159th	Ukraine	-0.86	-5.2%
160th	Pakistan	-0.90	-9.8%
161st	Nigeria	-0.90	15.6%
162nd	Honduras	-0.92	-15.7%
163rd	Libya	-0.98	6.9%
164th	Togo	-0.98	2.2%
165th	Sierra Leone	-0.98	-6.5%
166th	Paraguay	-0.98	19.1%
167th	Kazakhstan	-0.98	1.2%
168th	Cameroon	-1.03	-0.1%
169th	Bangladesh	-1.05	1.5%
170th	Uzbekistan	-1.06	-2.8%
171st	Kenya	-1.07	-9.2%
172nd	Syrian Arab Republic	-1.07	-6.0%
173rd	Burundi	-1.09	6.7%
174th	Côte d'Ivoire	-1.12	-2.2%
175th	Russian Federation	-1.13	-10.6%
176th	Central African Republic	-1.14	6.1%
177th	Azerbaijan	-1.16	-2.4%
178th	Gabon	-1.17	0.1%
179th	Papua New Guinea	-1.18	-5.2%
180th	Tajikistan	-1.19	-14.0%
181st	Congo, Republic of	-1.19	-2.8%
182nd	Equatorial Guinea	-1.20	1.1%
183rd	Guinea-Bissau	-1.20	0.4%
184th	Lao PDR	-1.21	5.9%
185th	Guinea	-1.21	6.3%
186th	Haiti	-1.22	5.8%
187th	Kyrgyz Republic	-1.23	7.3%
188th	Cambodia	-1.24	-7.8%
189th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	-1.26	8.7%
190th	Angola	-1.31	-0.1%
191st	Zimbabwe	-1.35	4.0%
192nd	Turkmenistan	-1.40	0.5%
193rd	Sudan	-1.43	-7.3%
194th	Iraq	-1.46	-0.1%
195th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	-1.52	1.7%
196th	Chad	-1.53	-10.5%
197th	Myanmar	-1.62	0.6%
198th	Afghanistan	-1.67	-3.6%
199th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	-1.85	-6.3%

FAQ

What was Iceland's control of corruption in 2008?▾

Iceland's control of corruption in 2008 was 2.33. This ranked 2nd globally.

How did Iceland's control of corruption change in 2008?▾

Iceland's control of corruption increased by 5.9% in 2008 compared to 2007.

Which country had the highest control of corruption in 2008?▾

Denmark had the highest control of corruption in 2008 at 2.38.

What is the control of corruption of Iceland in 2008?▾

The control of corruption of Iceland in 2008 was 2.33. This ranked 2nd globally.

How does 2008 compare to 2007 for Iceland's control of corruption?▾

Iceland's control of corruption went from 2.20 in 2007 to 2.33 in 2008, a 5.9% increase.

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