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United Kingdom - Control of Corruption 1998

Name: United Kingdom Control of Corruption 1998
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Control of Corruption · World Bank WGI

2.05 +0.07 from 1997 Global rank: 8th

United Kingdom's control of corruption was 2.05 in 1998. This was the 8th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1998▾

Control of Corruption by Country - 1998
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Finland	2.20	-0.3%
2nd	Denmark	2.20	-1.6%
3rd	Sweden	2.17	-0.2%
4th	Norway	2.16	1.1%
5th	New Zealand	2.15	1.8%
6th	Netherlands	2.09	0.4%
7th	Singapore	2.06	-2.4%
8th	United Kingdom	2.05	3.6%
9th	Switzerland	2.05	3.3%
10th	Canada	2.03	0.1%
11th	Germany	2.00	4.9%
12th	Iceland	1.91	10.5%
13th	Luxembourg	1.89	-3.3%
14th	Austria	1.80	3.9%
15th	Australia	1.80	-4.2%
16th	United States	1.55	-1.4%
17th	Ireland	1.55	-9.6%
18th	Barbados	1.54	-0.1%
19th	Spain	1.36	20.1%
20th	France	1.35	8.3%
21st	Andorra	1.33	1.3%
22nd	Bermuda	1.33	1.3%
23rd	Cayman Islands	1.33	1.3%
24th	Liechtenstein	1.33	1.3%
25th	Belgium	1.31	-3.4%
26th	Hong Kong SAR, China	1.30	-9.8%
27th	Chile	1.30	-10.8%
28th	Bahamas, The	1.30	12.0%
29th	Portugal	1.25	-8.7%
30th	Slovenia	1.16	4.4%
31st	Cabo Verde	1.16	1.0%
32nd	Israel	1.15	-15.2%
33rd	Uruguay	1.08	-4.4%
34th	Japan	1.07	-10.6%
35th	Cyprus	1.06	-20.2%
36th	Bhutan	0.88	-6.3%
37th	Antigua and Barbuda	0.88	1.5%
38th	Dominica	0.88	1.5%
39th	Grenada	0.88	1.5%
40th	Botswana	0.82	0.8%
41st	Poland	0.79	11.4%
42nd	Costa Rica	0.76	8.6%
43rd	Greece	0.76	123.1%
44th	Namibia	0.74	-9.0%
45th	Hungary	0.73	9.9%
46th	Oman	0.72	74.8%
47th	Fiji	0.66	0.7%
48th	Trinidad and Tobago	0.66	-26.6%
49th	Estonia	0.66	45.9%
50th	South Africa	0.64	-12.8%
51st	Seychelles	0.57	4.5%
52nd	Kuwait	0.56	17.5%
53rd	Malta	0.53	10.2%
54th	Czechia	0.52	-23.5%
55th	Eritrea	0.52	2.2%
56th	Montenegro	0.50	-
57th	Italy	0.49	20.4%
58th	Qatar	0.47	1,141.0%
59th	Macao SAR, China	0.43	2.4%
60th	Puerto Rico (US)	0.43	2.4%
61st	São Tomé and Principe	0.40	0.0%
62nd	Malaysia	0.36	-5.2%
63rd	Solomon Islands	0.36	6.2%
64th	Brunei Darussalam	0.35	-26.7%
65th	Cuba	0.34	19.2%
66th	Lithuania	0.30	-28.4%
67th	Korea	0.30	-22.2%
68th	Suriname	0.25	37.1%
69th	Bahrain	0.25	-23.7%
70th	Vanuatu	0.24	10.4%
71st	Mauritius	0.22	539.3%
72nd	Latvia	0.14	170.8%
73rd	Jamaica	0.14	-25.6%
74th	Jordan	0.11	418.5%
75th	Mongolia	0.11	-1.2%
76th	Morocco	0.10	196.7%
77th	Burkina Faso	0.10	-14.3%
78th	Slovak Republic	0.06	-73.4%
79th	Eswatini	0.05	46.1%
80th	Brazil	0.04	323.2%
81st	United Arab Emirates	0.03	692.1%
82nd	West Bank and Gaza	0.03	-38.6%
83rd	Belize	-0.02	27.0%
84th	Samoa	-0.02	27.0%
85th	Sri Lanka	-0.08	-47.4%
86th	Lesotho	-0.11	-227.9%
87th	Senegal	-0.12	14.1%
88th	Panama	-0.14	30.5%
89th	Thailand	-0.14	61.0%
90th	Bulgaria	-0.18	50.7%
91st	Argentina	-0.20	-100.8%
92nd	India	-0.26	32.1%
93rd	Malawi	-0.26	17.6%
94th	Saudi Arabia	-0.26	-61.4%
95th	Maldives	-0.29	10.8%
96th	Belarus	-0.32	17.1%
97th	Ghana	-0.33	3.0%
98th	Guyana	-0.35	-150.6%
99th	China	-0.35	-30.5%
100th	Türkiye	-0.35	-139.1%
101st	Gambia, The	-0.36	2.5%
102nd	Philippines	-0.38	-6.4%
103rd	Mexico	-0.39	23.9%
104th	Mozambique	-0.39	7.9%
105th	Moldova	-0.40	8.6%
106th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	-0.40	-48.6%
107th	Tunisia	-0.43	18.8%
108th	Peru	-0.43	-8.6%
109th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	-0.44	46.4%
110th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	-0.46	4.2%
111th	Lebanon	-0.47	28.0%
112th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	-0.48	-1.2%
113th	Viet Nam	-0.49	-0.3%
114th	Côte d'Ivoire	-0.50	-90.8%
115th	Zimbabwe	-0.50	-81.0%
116th	Mauritania	-0.52	7.2%
117th	Colombia	-0.52	-2.2%
118th	Madagascar	-0.56	-51.1%
119th	Croatia	-0.59	-1.3%
120th	Nepal	-0.60	6.8%
121st	North Macedonia	-0.64	-3.7%
122nd	Benin	-0.65	-18.5%
123rd	Romania	-0.65	-45.7%
124th	Burundi	-0.68	-0.2%
125th	Djibouti	-0.68	5.2%
126th	Lao PDR	-0.69	4.6%
127th	Papua New Guinea	-0.70	-61.2%
128th	Sierra Leone	-0.72	4.2%
129th	Rwanda	-0.73	2.1%
130th	Dominican Republic	-0.76	-78.7%
131st	Bangladesh	-0.77	20.3%
132nd	Ecuador	-0.79	-15.6%
133rd	Tanzania	-0.80	-14.4%
134th	Togo	-0.83	1.3%
135th	Zambia	-0.85	-1.5%
136th	Guatemala	-0.87	-1.1%
137th	El Salvador	-0.89	-2.9%
138th	Mali	-0.90	-14.9%
139th	Libya	-0.91	-4.1%
140th	Syrian Arab Republic	-0.91	-3.8%
141st	Algeria	-0.92	-61.7%
142nd	Armenia	-0.94	-97.9%
143rd	Russian Federation	-0.95	9.4%
144th	Nicaragua	-0.96	-69.9%
145th	Comoros	-0.97	2.8%
146th	Georgia	-0.98	35.7%
147th	Cambodia	-0.99	3.1%
148th	Uganda	-0.99	-36.8%
149th	Albania	-0.99	-11.0%
150th	Gabon	-1.00	9.7%
151st	Yemen, Republic of	-1.00	-34.2%
152nd	Honduras	-1.02	5.9%
153rd	Kyrgyz Republic	-1.06	-6.5%
154th	Turkmenistan	-1.07	-4.6%
155th	Niger	-1.07	-24.0%
156th	Guinea	-1.08	-14.4%
157th	Kazakhstan	-1.08	4.8%
158th	Pakistan	-1.08	11.4%
159th	Sudan	-1.12	9.7%
160th	Guinea-Bissau	-1.12	6.1%
161st	Central African Republic	-1.12	1.6%
162nd	Uzbekistan	-1.13	-0.5%
163rd	Indonesia	-1.16	-34.3%
164th	Nigeria	-1.16	2.4%
165th	Kenya	-1.17	-0.6%
166th	Haiti	-1.17	0.6%
167th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	-1.17	8.2%
168th	Afghanistan	-1.18	9.0%
169th	Angola	-1.18	-1.1%
170th	Equatorial Guinea	-1.19	6.0%
171st	Serbia	-1.20	-4.9%
172nd	Congo, Republic of	-1.20	-39.3%
173rd	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	-1.25	2.8%
174th	Tajikistan	-1.25	1.6%
175th	Ukraine	-1.26	-13.3%
176th	Azerbaijan	-1.29	10.8%
177th	Cameroon	-1.31	1.6%
178th	Paraguay	-1.33	-13.8%
179th	Myanmar	-1.33	11.1%
180th	Chad	-1.34	3.2%
181st	Congo, Democratic Republic of	-1.42	14.0%
182nd	Iraq	-1.42	11.2%
183rd	Liberia	-1.54	-2.4%

FAQ

What was United Kingdom's control of corruption in 1998?▾

United Kingdom's control of corruption in 1998 was 2.05. This ranked 8th globally.

How did United Kingdom's control of corruption change in 1998?▾

United Kingdom's control of corruption increased by 3.6% in 1998 compared to 1997.

Which country had the highest control of corruption in 1998?▾

Finland had the highest control of corruption in 1998 at 2.20.

What is the control of corruption of United Kingdom in 1998?▾

The control of corruption of United Kingdom in 1998 was 2.05. This ranked 8th globally.

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