United Arab Emirates - Control of Corruption 2012
United Arab Emirates's control of corruption was 1.16 in 2012, increased +0.09 from 1.07 in 2011. This was the 35th highest globally.
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Denmark | 2.38 | -0.4% |
| 2nd | New Zealand | 2.31 | 0.7% |
| 3rd | Sweden | 2.28 | 5.0% |
| 4th | Norway | 2.25 | 4.9% |
| 5th | Finland | 2.23 | 1.6% |
| 6th | Switzerland | 2.14 | 5.4% |
| 7th | Singapore | 2.12 | 0.6% |
| 8th | Luxembourg | 2.11 | -1.8% |
| 9th | Netherlands | 2.09 | 0.4% |
| 10th | Australia | 1.98 | -3.0% |
| 11th | Canada | 1.92 | -2.6% |
| 12th | Iceland | 1.88 | -2.8% |
| 13th | Germany | 1.82 | 4.3% |
| 14th | Liechtenstein | 1.79 | -0.6% |
| 15th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 1.73 | -6.1% |
| 16th | United Kingdom | 1.67 | 3.1% |
| 17th | Barbados | 1.65 | -4.0% |
| 18th | Japan | 1.62 | 4.2% |
| 19th | Belgium | 1.56 | 2.6% |
| 20th | Chile | 1.54 | 4.5% |
| 21st | France | 1.47 | -4.3% |
| 22nd | Ireland | 1.46 | -6.5% |
| 23rd | Austria | 1.43 | -2.9% |
| 24th | United States | 1.40 | 11.1% |
| 25th | Uruguay | 1.38 | 6.8% |
| 26th | Cayman Islands | 1.35 | 0.1% |
| 27th | Bahamas, The | 1.32 | -2.3% |
| 28th | Andorra | 1.26 | -0.9% |
| 29th | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.26 | -0.9% |
| 30th | Bermuda | 1.26 | -0.9% |
| 31st | St. Kitts and Nevis | 1.26 | -0.9% |
| 32nd | Cyprus | 1.24 | 44.7% |
| 33rd | Greenland | 1.21 | -0.6% |
| 34th | Spain | 1.17 | 0.6% |
| 35th | United Arab Emirates | 1.16 | 8.0% |
| 36th | Aruba | 1.10 | -0.7% |
| 37th | Estonia | 1.09 | 4.1% |
| 38th | Qatar | 1.05 | 5.2% |
| 39th | St. Lucia | 1.05 | -18.8% |
| 40th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.97 | -10.7% |
| 41st | Portugal | 0.96 | -11.6% |
| 42nd | Bhutan | 0.95 | 11.6% |
| 43rd | Malta | 0.94 | 23.3% |
| 44th | Botswana | 0.91 | -6.2% |
| 45th | Israel | 0.90 | 13.1% |
| 46th | Cabo Verde | 0.89 | -4.2% |
| 47th | Slovenia | 0.83 | -11.6% |
| 48th | Guam | 0.78 | -1.4% |
| 49th | Virgin Islands (US) | 0.78 | -1.4% |
| 50th | Dominica | 0.70 | -9.5% |
| 51st | Poland | 0.66 | 17.3% |
| 52nd | Seychelles | 0.58 | -4.3% |
| 53rd | Costa Rica | 0.57 | -3.8% |
| 54th | Rwanda | 0.56 | 54.4% |
| 55th | Brunei Darussalam | 0.54 | -37.0% |
| 56th | Puerto Rico (US) | 0.53 | 23.5% |
| 57th | Korea | 0.50 | 2.6% |
| 58th | Grenada | 0.45 | -3.4% |
| 59th | Macao SAR, China | 0.42 | -3.6% |
| 60th | Georgia | 0.40 | 238.2% |
| 61st | Lithuania | 0.39 | 20.9% |
| 62nd | Bahrain | 0.37 | 74.5% |
| 63rd | Vanuatu | 0.34 | 11.6% |
| 64th | Namibia | 0.32 | 15.9% |
| 65th | Czechia | 0.31 | -19.1% |
| 66th | American Samoa | 0.30 | -3.6% |
| 67th | Hungary | 0.30 | -10.2% |
| 68th | Mauritius | 0.25 | -45.6% |
| 69th | Latvia | 0.24 | -14.7% |
| 70th | Cuba | 0.23 | -14.0% |
| 71st | Malaysia | 0.21 | 845.1% |
| 72nd | Fiji | 0.18 | 66.5% |
| 73rd | Oman | 0.18 | 32.4% |
| 74th | Italy | 0.17 | -42.6% |
| 75th | Türkiye | 0.16 | 321.9% |
| 76th | Samoa | 0.14 | 9.1% |
| 77th | Lesotho | 0.13 | -19.0% |
| 78th | Jordan | 0.07 | -29.0% |
| 79th | Slovak Republic | 0.07 | -69.8% |
| 80th | Kiribati | 0.02 | -79.9% |
| 81st | Nauru | -0.02 | 48.7% |
| 82nd | Croatia | -0.03 | -191.8% |
| 83rd | Belize | -0.03 | 89.9% |
| 84th | Tunisia | -0.03 | -50.0% |
| 85th | Saudi Arabia | -0.05 | 85.4% |
| 86th | Brazil | -0.05 | -127.8% |
| 87th | North Macedonia | -0.05 | 52.2% |
| 88th | Micronesia, Federated States of | -0.12 | 64.0% |
| 89th | Ghana | -0.13 | -334.6% |
| 90th | Montenegro | -0.13 | 41.8% |
| 91st | São Tomé and Principe | -0.17 | 5.7% |
| 92nd | Trinidad and Tobago | -0.18 | -35.0% |
| 93rd | South Africa | -0.18 | -4,250.1% |
| 94th | Greece | -0.19 | -88.2% |
| 95th | Kuwait | -0.20 | -350.3% |
| 96th | Marshall Islands | -0.22 | 26.8% |
| 97th | Eswatini | -0.22 | -21.9% |
| 98th | Sri Lanka | -0.24 | 39.4% |
| 99th | West Bank and Gaza | -0.26 | 43.2% |
| 100th | Senegal | -0.26 | 48.7% |
| 101st | Bulgaria | -0.28 | -4.5% |
| 102nd | Jamaica | -0.29 | -52.6% |
| 103rd | Zambia | -0.29 | 29.0% |
| 104th | Tonga | -0.30 | 6.8% |
| 105th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -0.31 | 5.3% |
| 106th | Suriname | -0.34 | -19.6% |
| 107th | Tuvalu | -0.35 | -29.4% |
| 108th | Serbia | -0.36 | -19.4% |
| 109th | Solomon Islands | -0.36 | -3.2% |
| 110th | Romania | -0.38 | -14.4% |
| 111th | Panama | -0.40 | -11.5% |
| 112th | Thailand | -0.40 | -12.5% |
| 113th | Peru | -0.40 | -65.6% |
| 114th | El Salvador | -0.41 | -66.5% |
| 115th | Colombia | -0.42 | -33.0% |
| 116th | Palau | -0.43 | 19.1% |
| 117th | China | -0.44 | 14.9% |
| 118th | Argentina | -0.45 | -22.5% |
| 119th | Belarus | -0.46 | 25.9% |
| 120th | Djibouti | -0.47 | -11.5% |
| 121st | Malawi | -0.48 | -11.9% |
| 122nd | Burkina Faso | -0.48 | -27.4% |
| 123rd | Mexico | -0.48 | -2.1% |
| 124th | Morocco | -0.49 | -9.0% |
| 125th | Ecuador | -0.51 | 20.7% |
| 126th | India | -0.51 | 5.0% |
| 127th | Algeria | -0.52 | 8.9% |
| 128th | Viet Nam | -0.53 | 13.4% |
| 129th | Mongolia | -0.54 | 23.2% |
| 130th | Mozambique | -0.57 | -14.7% |
| 131st | Philippines | -0.57 | 16.2% |
| 132nd | Egypt, Arab Republic of | -0.58 | 8.5% |
| 133rd | Armenia | -0.59 | 11.5% |
| 134th | Liberia | -0.61 | 12.1% |
| 135th | Moldova | -0.61 | 1.7% |
| 136th | Niger | -0.65 | 0.8% |
| 137th | Gambia, The | -0.65 | -27.1% |
| 138th | Kosovo | -0.65 | -5.7% |
| 139th | Gabon | -0.67 | 25.4% |
| 140th | Madagascar | -0.67 | -38.3% |
| 141st | Guatemala | -0.68 | -26.3% |
| 142nd | Indonesia | -0.69 | 8.8% |
| 143rd | Maldives | -0.70 | -26.3% |
| 144th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | -0.73 | -26.9% |
| 145th | Timor-Leste | -0.74 | 9.7% |
| 146th | Guyana | -0.76 | -22.9% |
| 147th | Tanzania | -0.76 | -26.7% |
| 148th | Eritrea | -0.78 | -21.4% |
| 149th | Albania | -0.78 | -11.0% |
| 150th | Comoros | -0.78 | 2.8% |
| 151st | Nicaragua | -0.78 | -5.9% |
| 152nd | Mauritania | -0.79 | -23.7% |
| 153rd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | -0.80 | 9.5% |
| 154th | Nepal | -0.81 | -3.5% |
| 155th | Mali | -0.83 | -28.3% |
| 156th | Côte d'Ivoire | -0.84 | 18.7% |
| 157th | Paraguay | -0.85 | -22.3% |
| 158th | Bangladesh | -0.86 | 21.9% |
| 159th | Benin | -0.86 | -41.7% |
| 160th | Lebanon | -0.87 | 3.8% |
| 161st | Dominican Republic | -0.90 | -6.2% |
| 162nd | Kazakhstan | -0.92 | 7.6% |
| 163rd | Papua New Guinea | -0.94 | 9.2% |
| 164th | Honduras | -0.96 | -14.5% |
| 165th | Sierra Leone | -0.96 | -11.3% |
| 166th | Uganda | -1.00 | -7.0% |
| 167th | Central African Republic | -1.01 | -3.9% |
| 168th | Togo | -1.01 | 1.8% |
| 169th | Lao PDR | -1.03 | 14.1% |
| 170th | Russian Federation | -1.05 | 2.1% |
| 171st | Guinea | -1.06 | 6.4% |
| 172nd | Pakistan | -1.07 | 1.3% |
| 173rd | Myanmar | -1.07 | 32.9% |
| 174th | Cambodia | -1.08 | 13.9% |
| 175th | Kenya | -1.10 | -14.0% |
| 176th | Ukraine | -1.12 | -2.8% |
| 177th | Azerbaijan | -1.14 | 4.4% |
| 178th | Kyrgyz Republic | -1.15 | 6.6% |
| 179th | Nigeria | -1.18 | 1.1% |
| 180th | Syrian Arab Republic | -1.22 | -10.8% |
| 181st | Congo, Republic of | -1.23 | -7.4% |
| 182nd | Equatorial Guinea | -1.24 | -0.9% |
| 183rd | Haiti | -1.24 | -0.2% |
| 184th | Iraq | -1.25 | 0.8% |
| 185th | Yemen, Republic of | -1.26 | -1.4% |
| 186th | Cameroon | -1.27 | -9.0% |
| 187th | Tajikistan | -1.28 | -3.9% |
| 188th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | -1.29 | 2.3% |
| 189th | Guinea-Bissau | -1.29 | -9.0% |
| 190th | South Sudan | -1.30 | -18.6% |
| 191st | Angola | -1.30 | 4.8% |
| 192nd | Uzbekistan | -1.31 | 5.5% |
| 193rd | Turkmenistan | -1.31 | 9.1% |
| 194th | Libya | -1.32 | -6.8% |
| 195th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | -1.33 | 8.8% |
| 196th | Chad | -1.33 | 1.8% |
| 197th | Zimbabwe | -1.38 | 3.1% |
| 198th | Afghanistan | -1.43 | 10.6% |
| 199th | Burundi | -1.47 | -21.5% |
| 200th | Sudan | -1.50 | -24.8% |
| 201st | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | -1.60 | 6.9% |
FAQ
United Arab Emirates's control of corruption in 2012 was 1.16. This ranked 35th globally.
United Arab Emirates's control of corruption increased by 8.0% in 2012 compared to 2011.
Denmark had the highest control of corruption in 2012 at 2.38.
The control of corruption of United Arab Emirates in 2012 was 1.16. This ranked 35th globally.
United Arab Emirates's control of corruption went from 1.07 in 2011 to 1.16 in 2012, a 8.0% increase.
United Arab Emirates matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2012. Historically: 768 occurrences, 546 successful (71%). Outcome 24 months later: 4.6%. View full analysis →