United Kingdom - Control of Corruption 2010
1.61
−0.02 from 2009
United Kingdom's control of corruption was 1.61 in 2010, decreased +0.02 from 1.62 in 2009. This was the 17th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2010▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Denmark | 2.35 | -3.4% |
| 2nd | New Zealand | 2.33 | -2.1% |
| 3rd | Sweden | 2.22 | -1.0% |
| 4th | Singapore | 2.17 | -1.6% |
| 5th | Finland | 2.15 | -4.0% |
| 6th | Netherlands | 2.09 | -1.6% |
| 7th | Norway | 2.08 | 4.6% |
| 8th | Switzerland | 2.06 | 0.2% |
| 9th | Canada | 2.06 | 0.5% |
| 10th | Luxembourg | 2.04 | 3.8% |
| 11th | Australia | 2.02 | -0.9% |
| 12th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 1.95 | 4.1% |
| 13th | Iceland | 1.93 | -4.8% |
| 14th | Liechtenstein | 1.84 | 9.6% |
| 15th | Germany | 1.77 | 1.2% |
| 16th | Ireland | 1.68 | -4.0% |
| 17th | United Kingdom | 1.61 | -1.1% |
| 18th | Austria | 1.60 | -5.8% |
| 19th | Japan | 1.55 | 13.5% |
| 20th | France | 1.49 | 4.0% |
| 21st | Barbados | 1.48 | 7.3% |
| 22nd | Belgium | 1.47 | 1.5% |
| 23rd | Chile | 1.44 | 9.1% |
| 24th | Qatar | 1.40 | -10.2% |
| 25th | Bahamas, The | 1.35 | -0.9% |
| 26th | Andorra | 1.30 | -1.2% |
| 27th | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.30 | -1.2% |
| 28th | Bermuda | 1.30 | -1.2% |
| 29th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 1.30 | -1.2% |
| 30th | Uruguay | 1.30 | 3.8% |
| 31st | St. Lucia | 1.29 | -3.3% |
| 32nd | United States | 1.27 | -1.6% |
| 33rd | Greenland | 1.21 | 2.3% |
| 34th | Spain | 1.16 | 10.0% |
| 35th | Aruba | 1.12 | 1.1% |
| 36th | Cayman Islands | 1.12 | 1.1% |
| 37th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 1.07 | -6.0% |
| 38th | Portugal | 1.06 | -2.1% |
| 39th | Botswana | 1.00 | 8.2% |
| 40th | Estonia | 0.99 | -1.1% |
| 41st | Cyprus | 0.97 | 7.1% |
| 42nd | Bhutan | 0.94 | 0.1% |
| 43rd | Slovenia | 0.92 | -12.8% |
| 44th | United Arab Emirates | 0.89 | -1.7% |
| 45th | Cabo Verde | 0.88 | -1.8% |
| 46th | Brunei Darussalam | 0.86 | -12.9% |
| 47th | Guam | 0.82 | -2.1% |
| 48th | Virgin Islands (US) | 0.82 | -2.1% |
| 49th | Malta | 0.78 | 2.4% |
| 50th | Dominica | 0.77 | -4.6% |
| 51st | Israel | 0.75 | -6.6% |
| 52nd | Costa Rica | 0.66 | -7.1% |
| 53rd | Seychelles | 0.60 | 4.3% |
| 54th | Poland | 0.51 | 18.1% |
| 55th | Mauritius | 0.48 | 3.5% |
| 56th | Grenada | 0.48 | 17.6% |
| 57th | Puerto Rico (US) | 0.47 | -2.3% |
| 58th | Korea | 0.43 | -14.6% |
| 59th | Macao SAR, China | 0.41 | 157.3% |
| 60th | Czechia | 0.38 | 1.0% |
| 61st | Lithuania | 0.37 | 64.3% |
| 62nd | Rwanda | 0.37 | 236.8% |
| 63rd | American Samoa | 0.33 | -5.4% |
| 64th | Oman | 0.32 | -2.4% |
| 65th | Namibia | 0.32 | 17.0% |
| 66th | Cuba | 0.31 | 12.3% |
| 67th | Hungary | 0.30 | -23.1% |
| 68th | Vanuatu | 0.30 | -11.3% |
| 69th | Kuwait | 0.30 | -2.0% |
| 70th | Italy | 0.28 | 45.7% |
| 71st | Slovak Republic | 0.25 | -6.6% |
| 72nd | Latvia | 0.20 | 0.8% |
| 73rd | Lesotho | 0.18 | 7.2% |
| 74th | Bahrain | 0.18 | -0.7% |
| 75th | Samoa | 0.17 | 10.2% |
| 76th | South Africa | 0.07 | -47.9% |
| 77th | Malaysia | 0.06 | 160.8% |
| 78th | Brazil | 0.04 | 154.8% |
| 79th | Jordan | 0.04 | -76.7% |
| 80th | Saudi Arabia | 0.04 | 279.8% |
| 81st | Türkiye | 0.03 | -71.0% |
| 82nd | Croatia | 0.02 | 126.8% |
| 83rd | Ghana | 0.01 | 243.0% |
| 84th | Georgia | 0.01 | 110.1% |
| 85th | Nauru | 0.01 | 102.5% |
| 86th | Belize | -0.02 | -157.1% |
| 87th | Eswatini | -0.04 | -274.5% |
| 88th | Greece | -0.06 | -199.4% |
| 89th | Kiribati | -0.07 | 51.5% |
| 90th | North Macedonia | -0.09 | 36.7% |
| 91st | West Bank and Gaza | -0.11 | -4.7% |
| 92nd | Tunisia | -0.12 | -50.1% |
| 93rd | Fiji | -0.16 | -3.3% |
| 94th | Trinidad and Tobago | -0.21 | -284.9% |
| 95th | Morocco | -0.23 | 37.1% |
| 96th | Bulgaria | -0.24 | -3.4% |
| 97th | São Tomé and Principe | -0.24 | -28.9% |
| 98th | Peru | -0.25 | 23.7% |
| 99th | Montenegro | -0.25 | -15.8% |
| 100th | El Salvador | -0.26 | -12.3% |
| 101st | Micronesia, Federated States of | -0.26 | -18.4% |
| 102nd | Tuvalu | -0.26 | -18.4% |
| 103rd | Jamaica | -0.27 | 17.5% |
| 104th | Tonga | -0.30 | 55.2% |
| 105th | Serbia | -0.32 | -0.5% |
| 106th | Suriname | -0.33 | -27.8% |
| 107th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -0.34 | 11.5% |
| 108th | Solomon Islands | -0.34 | -20.5% |
| 109th | Romania | -0.35 | -13.7% |
| 110th | Argentina | -0.36 | 20.3% |
| 111th | Burkina Faso | -0.36 | -3.3% |
| 112th | Panama | -0.36 | -9.5% |
| 113th | Thailand | -0.36 | -8.5% |
| 114th | Djibouti | -0.40 | -9.3% |
| 115th | Madagascar | -0.42 | -27.2% |
| 116th | Sri Lanka | -0.42 | -5.9% |
| 117th | Colombia | -0.42 | -25.6% |
| 118th | Mozambique | -0.44 | -1.9% |
| 119th | Mexico | -0.44 | -20.2% |
| 120th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | -0.46 | 27.4% |
| 121st | India | -0.46 | -2.5% |
| 122nd | Malawi | -0.49 | -20.4% |
| 123rd | Palau | -0.50 | -25.7% |
| 124th | Zambia | -0.52 | -10.4% |
| 125th | Albania | -0.53 | 2.5% |
| 126th | Maldives | -0.54 | 19.2% |
| 127th | Guatemala | -0.54 | -1.4% |
| 128th | Tanzania | -0.54 | -21.1% |
| 129th | Eritrea | -0.55 | -16.4% |
| 130th | Algeria | -0.55 | 10.2% |
| 131st | Guyana | -0.56 | -4.3% |
| 132nd | China | -0.57 | -9.7% |
| 133rd | Liberia | -0.57 | 5.4% |
| 134th | Gambia, The | -0.59 | -5.4% |
| 135th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | -0.60 | -28.4% |
| 136th | Kosovo | -0.62 | -5.1% |
| 137th | Viet Nam | -0.62 | -14.2% |
| 138th | Belarus | -0.63 | -12.7% |
| 139th | Senegal | -0.64 | -30.9% |
| 140th | Niger | -0.66 | -7.7% |
| 141st | Benin | -0.67 | -6.1% |
| 142nd | Moldova | -0.67 | 4.2% |
| 143rd | Mali | -0.68 | 0.6% |
| 144th | Armenia | -0.70 | -11.8% |
| 145th | Nepal | -0.70 | 1.3% |
| 146th | Paraguay | -0.71 | 10.3% |
| 147th | Ecuador | -0.71 | 4.9% |
| 148th | Mauritania | -0.71 | -17.2% |
| 149th | Marshall Islands | -0.72 | -3.9% |
| 150th | Mongolia | -0.73 | 3.7% |
| 151st | Timor-Leste | -0.75 | 6.1% |
| 152nd | Nicaragua | -0.76 | -4.0% |
| 153rd | Sierra Leone | -0.78 | 17.1% |
| 154th | Philippines | -0.78 | 0.7% |
| 155th | Comoros | -0.79 | 3.2% |
| 156th | Indonesia | -0.80 | 9.7% |
| 157th | South Sudan | -0.82 | - |
| 158th | Dominican Republic | -0.88 | -9.5% |
| 159th | Honduras | -0.89 | 2.1% |
| 160th | Gabon | -0.91 | 16.0% |
| 161st | Kenya | -0.91 | 14.9% |
| 162nd | Lebanon | -0.92 | -5.0% |
| 163rd | Uganda | -0.92 | -1.5% |
| 164th | Central African Republic | -0.94 | 5.2% |
| 165th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | -0.95 | -23.6% |
| 166th | Togo | -0.97 | 6.3% |
| 167th | Kazakhstan | -1.00 | -7.5% |
| 168th | Ukraine | -1.03 | 3.7% |
| 169th | Papua New Guinea | -1.04 | 16.4% |
| 170th | Nigeria | -1.05 | -0.9% |
| 171st | Bangladesh | -1.05 | 2.0% |
| 172nd | Cameroon | -1.08 | -5.4% |
| 173rd | Pakistan | -1.09 | -1.3% |
| 174th | Russian Federation | -1.10 | 3.7% |
| 175th | Syrian Arab Republic | -1.10 | -4.9% |
| 176th | Congo, Republic of | -1.16 | 4.7% |
| 177th | Guinea-Bissau | -1.16 | 4.6% |
| 178th | Burundi | -1.17 | -3.2% |
| 179th | Côte d'Ivoire | -1.17 | -5.0% |
| 180th | Kyrgyz Republic | -1.18 | 10.5% |
| 181st | Haiti | -1.19 | -8.6% |
| 182nd | Yemen, Republic of | -1.19 | -10.8% |
| 183rd | Lao PDR | -1.20 | 4.3% |
| 184th | Sudan | -1.20 | -4.0% |
| 185th | Guinea | -1.22 | -11.5% |
| 186th | Equatorial Guinea | -1.23 | -1.2% |
| 187th | Azerbaijan | -1.25 | -4.3% |
| 188th | Cambodia | -1.25 | -5.7% |
| 189th | Libya | -1.26 | -4.3% |
| 190th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | -1.28 | 0.5% |
| 191st | Tajikistan | -1.30 | -6.2% |
| 192nd | Uzbekistan | -1.31 | -2.5% |
| 193rd | Angola | -1.33 | 4.7% |
| 194th | Iraq | -1.36 | -2.6% |
| 195th | Zimbabwe | -1.37 | -1.1% |
| 196th | Chad | -1.39 | 1.3% |
| 197th | Turkmenistan | -1.44 | -0.2% |
| 198th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | -1.46 | -3.2% |
| 199th | Afghanistan | -1.65 | -6.0% |
| 200th | Myanmar | -1.67 | -0.8% |
| 201st | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | -1.73 | -1.4% |
FAQ
What was United Kingdom's control of corruption in 2010?▾
United Kingdom's control of corruption in 2010 was 1.61. This ranked 17th globally.
How did United Kingdom's control of corruption change in 2010?▾
United Kingdom's control of corruption decreased by 1.1% in 2010 compared to 2009.
Which country had the highest control of corruption in 2010?▾
Denmark had the highest control of corruption in 2010 at 2.35.
What is the control of corruption of United Kingdom in 2010?▾
The control of corruption of United Kingdom in 2010 was 1.61. This ranked 17th globally.
How does 2010 compare to 2009 for United Kingdom's control of corruption?▾
United Kingdom's control of corruption went from 1.62 in 2009 to 1.61 in 2010, a 1.1% decrease.
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