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Share of firms that were asked to pay a bribe

% · higher is better · 167 countries

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League table

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  1. 1Equatorial Guinea40.5%
  2. 2Lao PDR30.6%
  3. 3Israel28.5%
  4. 3Congo, Dem. Rep.28.5%
  5. 4South Sudan27.4%
  6. 5Congo, Rep.27.3%
  7. 6Cameroon21.7%
  8. 7Angola21.5%
  9. 8Papua New Guinea19.4%
  10. 9Kazakhstan16.4%
  11. 10Ecuador14.4%
  12. 11Burkina Faso14.1%
  13. 12Namibia13.8%
  14. 13Benin11.4%
  15. 14Tonga10.7%
  16. 15Turkmenistan10.6%
  17. 16Tajikistan9.1%
  18. 17Tunisia8.1%
  19. 18Eswatini7.6%
  20. 19Uzbekistan7.5%
  21. 20Moldova7.1%
  22. 21Belgium6.9%
  23. 22Canada5.8%
  24. 23Cyprus5.7%
  25. 24Bahrain4.3%
  26. 25Mali4%
  27. 26Jordan3.9%
  28. 27Malaysia3.8%
  29. 28Malta3%
  30. 29Czechia2.9%
  31. 30Italy2.6%
  32. 31United States2.5%
  33. 32Turkiye2.4%
  34. 33United Kingdom2.1%
  35. 34Serbia2%
  36. 35Jamaica1.9%
  37. 36Slovenia1.8%
  38. 37Cabo Verde1.4%
  39. 38Uruguay1.3%
  40. 39Senegal1%
  41. 40Iceland0.7%
  42. 40Azerbaijan0.7%
  43. 41Spain0.4%
  44. 42Bhutan0.3%
  45. 42Ireland0.3%
  46. 43Armenia0.2%
  47. 43Taiwan0.2%
  48. 44China0.1%
  49. 45Latvia0%
  50. 45Korea, Rep.0%
  51. 45Sweden0%

Share of firms that were asked to pay a bribe