United States - Control of Corruption 2000
1.60
+0.05 from 1999
United States's control of corruption was 1.60 in 2000. This was the 16th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2000▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Finland | 2.37 | 7.7% |
| 2nd | Denmark | 2.32 | 5.7% |
| 3rd | Sweden | 2.23 | 2.6% |
| 4th | Iceland | 2.20 | 14.8% |
| 5th | New Zealand | 2.18 | 1.6% |
| 6th | Singapore | 2.14 | 4.0% |
| 7th | Netherlands | 2.14 | 2.3% |
| 8th | Norway | 2.12 | -1.8% |
| 9th | United Kingdom | 2.07 | 1.0% |
| 10th | Canada | 2.05 | 0.7% |
| 11th | Switzerland | 2.05 | -0.2% |
| 12th | Luxembourg | 1.98 | 5.1% |
| 13th | Australia | 1.86 | 3.6% |
| 14th | Germany | 1.80 | -9.8% |
| 15th | Austria | 1.75 | -2.7% |
| 16th | United States | 1.60 | 3.5% |
| 17th | Chile | 1.54 | 18.7% |
| 18th | Barbados | 1.52 | -1.4% |
| 19th | Belgium | 1.45 | 10.2% |
| 20th | Ireland | 1.38 | -10.4% |
| 21st | Spain | 1.33 | -2.0% |
| 22nd | France | 1.32 | -2.2% |
| 23rd | Andorra | 1.31 | -1.6% |
| 24th | Bermuda | 1.31 | -1.6% |
| 25th | Cayman Islands | 1.31 | -1.6% |
| 26th | Liechtenstein | 1.31 | -1.6% |
| 27th | Bahamas, The | 1.30 | 0.5% |
| 28th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 1.29 | -0.8% |
| 29th | Japan | 1.23 | 15.4% |
| 30th | Portugal | 1.15 | -8.3% |
| 31st | Cabo Verde | 1.13 | -2.4% |
| 32nd | Cyprus | 1.08 | 1.8% |
| 33rd | Israel | 1.02 | -11.6% |
| 34th | Uruguay | 0.96 | -11.0% |
| 35th | Malta | 0.92 | 74.7% |
| 36th | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.86 | -2.5% |
| 37th | Dominica | 0.86 | -2.5% |
| 38th | Grenada | 0.86 | -2.5% |
| 39th | Puerto Rico (US) | 0.86 | 99.4% |
| 40th | Botswana | 0.86 | 4.1% |
| 41st | Estonia | 0.84 | 28.3% |
| 42nd | Slovenia | 0.83 | -28.9% |
| 43rd | Namibia | 0.77 | 5.1% |
| 44th | Oman | 0.77 | 5.7% |
| 45th | Hungary | 0.72 | -1.7% |
| 46th | Italy | 0.70 | 42.5% |
| 47th | Costa Rica | 0.70 | -7.6% |
| 48th | Poland | 0.70 | -11.9% |
| 49th | Greece | 0.63 | -16.4% |
| 50th | Fiji | 0.63 | -5.0% |
| 51st | Seychelles | 0.59 | 3.8% |
| 52nd | Bhutan | 0.57 | -35.0% |
| 53rd | Kuwait | 0.56 | 0.4% |
| 54th | South Africa | 0.55 | -13.9% |
| 55th | Qatar | 0.51 | 6.6% |
| 56th | Eritrea | 0.50 | -3.8% |
| 57th | Suriname | 0.45 | 78.7% |
| 58th | Macao SAR, China | 0.41 | -5.2% |
| 59th | Kosovo | 0.37 | - |
| 60th | Lithuania | 0.37 | 22.8% |
| 61st | Bahrain | 0.36 | 43.7% |
| 62nd | Cuba | 0.36 | 3.6% |
| 63rd | Brunei Darussalam | 0.35 | 0.4% |
| 64th | São Tomé and Principe | 0.35 | -13.8% |
| 65th | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.35 | -47.9% |
| 66th | Malaysia | 0.29 | -21.2% |
| 67th | Korea | 0.27 | -9.0% |
| 68th | Vanuatu | 0.23 | -4.7% |
| 69th | Slovak Republic | 0.22 | 284.6% |
| 70th | Mauritius | 0.20 | -10.2% |
| 71st | Solomon Islands | 0.18 | -50.9% |
| 72nd | Czechia | 0.15 | -72.0% |
| 73rd | Burkina Faso | 0.12 | 30.4% |
| 74th | United Arab Emirates | 0.10 | 212.8% |
| 75th | Jamaica | 0.09 | -34.3% |
| 76th | Jordan | 0.06 | -45.7% |
| 77th | Brazil | 0.01 | -68.1% |
| 78th | Croatia | -0.04 | 94.0% |
| 79th | Latvia | -0.04 | -129.1% |
| 80th | Belize | -0.04 | -117.3% |
| 81st | Samoa | -0.04 | -117.3% |
| 82nd | Eswatini | -0.05 | -182.7% |
| 83rd | Mexico | -0.07 | 81.1% |
| 84th | West Bank and Gaza | -0.09 | -445.1% |
| 85th | Senegal | -0.09 | 22.9% |
| 86th | Ghana | -0.10 | 70.9% |
| 87th | Lesotho | -0.17 | -49.4% |
| 88th | Argentina | -0.17 | 15.3% |
| 89th | Montenegro | -0.18 | -135.7% |
| 90th | Bulgaria | -0.18 | -0.2% |
| 91st | Saudi Arabia | -0.20 | 25.9% |
| 92nd | Sri Lanka | -0.20 | -139.0% |
| 93rd | China | -0.21 | 41.1% |
| 94th | Malawi | -0.23 | 12.1% |
| 95th | Thailand | -0.23 | -63.2% |
| 96th | Morocco | -0.23 | -326.0% |
| 97th | Maldives | -0.23 | 18.8% |
| 98th | Türkiye | -0.26 | 27.1% |
| 99th | Mongolia | -0.27 | -341.4% |
| 100th | Panama | -0.32 | -128.5% |
| 101st | Gambia, The | -0.38 | -3.5% |
| 102nd | Tunisia | -0.39 | 8.8% |
| 103rd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | -0.40 | 12.9% |
| 104th | India | -0.40 | -55.9% |
| 105th | Peru | -0.40 | 6.7% |
| 106th | Colombia | -0.41 | 22.4% |
| 107th | Guyana | -0.42 | -19.4% |
| 108th | Lebanon | -0.47 | 1.7% |
| 109th | Madagascar | -0.48 | 14.6% |
| 110th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | -0.48 | -9.3% |
| 111th | Mauritania | -0.49 | 5.6% |
| 112th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | -0.49 | -3.1% |
| 113th | Belarus | -0.50 | -56.1% |
| 114th | Romania | -0.51 | 21.4% |
| 115th | Philippines | -0.53 | -38.1% |
| 116th | Mozambique | -0.53 | -36.9% |
| 117th | Nepal | -0.57 | 4.7% |
| 118th | Viet Nam | -0.58 | -19.1% |
| 119th | Gabon | -0.59 | 40.5% |
| 120th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -0.60 | -48.2% |
| 121st | Moldova | -0.62 | -55.9% |
| 122nd | Djibouti | -0.64 | 6.7% |
| 123rd | North Macedonia | -0.64 | -0.4% |
| 124th | Dominican Republic | -0.69 | 8.9% |
| 125th | Lao PDR | -0.70 | -1.0% |
| 126th | Benin | -0.70 | -7.9% |
| 127th | Rwanda | -0.73 | -0.5% |
| 128th | Sierra Leone | -0.74 | -1.6% |
| 129th | El Salvador | -0.75 | 16.3% |
| 130th | Togo | -0.75 | 9.6% |
| 131st | Côte d'Ivoire | -0.78 | -56.4% |
| 132nd | Papua New Guinea | -0.79 | -12.5% |
| 133rd | Ecuador | -0.80 | -1.0% |
| 134th | Tanzania | -0.81 | -0.9% |
| 135th | Zambia | -0.82 | 4.1% |
| 136th | Burundi | -0.82 | -21.0% |
| 137th | Guatemala | -0.83 | 4.1% |
| 138th | Armenia | -0.85 | 9.4% |
| 139th | Libya | -0.85 | 5.8% |
| 140th | Albania | -0.86 | 13.8% |
| 141st | Mali | -0.88 | 2.3% |
| 142nd | Pakistan | -0.89 | 17.2% |
| 143rd | Indonesia | -0.91 | 21.7% |
| 144th | Guinea-Bissau | -0.92 | 18.4% |
| 145th | Nicaragua | -0.94 | 2.4% |
| 146th | Russian Federation | -0.94 | 1.1% |
| 147th | Congo, Republic of | -0.94 | 21.3% |
| 148th | Niger | -0.95 | 11.9% |
| 149th | Comoros | -0.96 | 0.8% |
| 150th | Cambodia | -0.97 | 2.1% |
| 151st | Honduras | -0.97 | 4.5% |
| 152nd | Yemen, Republic of | -0.97 | 2.6% |
| 153rd | Algeria | -0.99 | -7.7% |
| 154th | Kyrgyz Republic | -1.01 | 4.8% |
| 155th | Syrian Arab Republic | -1.01 | -10.4% |
| 156th | Sudan | -1.02 | 9.0% |
| 157th | Uganda | -1.03 | -3.9% |
| 158th | Georgia | -1.04 | -5.9% |
| 159th | Guinea | -1.05 | 2.3% |
| 160th | Turkmenistan | -1.08 | -0.8% |
| 161st | Uzbekistan | -1.08 | 4.8% |
| 162nd | Liberia | -1.10 | 28.5% |
| 163rd | Ukraine | -1.11 | 11.7% |
| 164th | Zimbabwe | -1.13 | -123.3% |
| 165th | Kenya | -1.14 | 1.8% |
| 166th | Kazakhstan | -1.15 | -6.6% |
| 167th | Serbia | -1.16 | 3.3% |
| 168th | Angola | -1.20 | -1.4% |
| 169th | Central African Republic | -1.20 | -6.8% |
| 170th | Haiti | -1.20 | -3.0% |
| 171st | Bangladesh | -1.21 | -56.8% |
| 172nd | Equatorial Guinea | -1.21 | -2.1% |
| 173rd | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | -1.23 | -5.3% |
| 174th | Tajikistan | -1.27 | -1.1% |
| 175th | Afghanistan | -1.27 | -8.1% |
| 176th | Azerbaijan | -1.29 | -0.2% |
| 177th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | -1.30 | -4.3% |
| 178th | Nigeria | -1.32 | -14.1% |
| 179th | Chad | -1.33 | 0.9% |
| 180th | Cameroon | -1.33 | -0.9% |
| 181st | Myanmar | -1.36 | -2.0% |
| 182nd | Paraguay | -1.37 | -3.6% |
| 183rd | Congo, Democratic Republic of | -1.46 | -3.0% |
| 184th | Iraq | -1.47 | -3.4% |
FAQ
What was United States's control of corruption in 2000?▾
United States's control of corruption in 2000 was 1.60. This ranked 16th globally.
How did United States's control of corruption change in 2000?▾
United States's control of corruption increased by 3.5% in 2000 compared to 1999.
Which country had the highest control of corruption in 2000?▾
Finland had the highest control of corruption in 2000 at 2.37.
What is the control of corruption of United States in 2000?▾
The control of corruption of United States in 2000 was 1.60. This ranked 16th globally.
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