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Bribery incidence (% of firms experiencing at least one bribe payment request) — series 2
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2025. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.
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Key Insights
Global Average
11.8Percentage
Median: 7.6Percentage
Countries Covered
180
with available data
Highest
Syrian Arab Republic
69.6Percentage
Lowest
Barbados
0.0Percentage
Top 5 Countries
1Syrian Arab Republic69.6Percentage
2Yemen64.3Percentage
3Iraq50.5Percentage
4Kiribati48.1Percentage
5Zimbabwe44.5Percentage
By Region
Africa18.3Percentage(9 countries)
Asia15.6Percentage(24 countries)
Other13.6Percentage(102 countries)
North America7.9Percentage(4 countries)
South America6.8Percentage(7 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (0.0Percentage)High (69.6Percentage)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 11.8Percentage)
Africa (9)
Asia (24)
Other (102)
North America (4)
South America (7)
Europe (32)
Oceania (2)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2025. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Syrian Arab Republic | 69.6Percentage |
| 2 | Yemen | 64.3Percentage |
| 3 | Iraq | 50.5Percentage |
| 4 | Kiribati | 48.1Percentage |
| 5 | Zimbabwe | 44.5Percentage |
| 6 | Equatorial Guinea | 40.5Percentage |
| 7 | Djibouti | 40.2Percentage |
| 8 | Ukraine | 37.4Percentage |
| 9 | Chad | 34.3Percentage |
| 10 | Kenya | 33.2Percentage |
| 11 | Kyrgyzstan | 31.4Percentage |
| 12 | Vietnam | 31.1Percentage |
| 13 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 30.6Percentage |
| 14 | Morocco | 29.6Percentage |
| 15 | Mauritania | 29.4Percentage |
| 16 | Myanmar | 29.3Percentage |
| 17 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 28.5Percentage |
| 18 | Israel | 28.5Percentage |
| 19 | Guinea-Bissau | 27.6Percentage |
| 20 | South Sudan | 27.4Percentage |
| 21 | Republic of the Congo | 27.3Percentage |
| 22 | Cambodia | 27.1Percentage |
| 23 | Russian Federation | 26.8Percentage |
| 24 | Sri Lanka | 26.2Percentage |
| 25 | Malawi | 26.0Percentage |
| 26 | Vanuatu | 23.5Percentage |
| 27 | Bangladesh | 23.0Percentage |
| 28 | Central African Republic | 22.6Percentage |
| 29 | Trinidad and Tobago | 22.6Percentage |
| 30 | Nigeria | 22.4Percentage |
| 31 | Mozambique | 22.1Percentage |
| 32 | Lebanon | 21.8Percentage |
| 33 | Cameroon | 21.7Percentage |
| 34 | Angola | 21.5Percentage |
| 35 | Bahamas | 21.0Percentage |
| 36 | Liberia | 20.6Percentage |
| 37 | Gabon | 20.5Percentage |
| 38 | Uganda | 20.4Percentage |
| 39 | Indonesia | 20.3Percentage |
| 40 | Republic of The Gambia | 20.1Percentage |
| 41 | Cote d'Ivoire | 19.8Percentage |
| 42 | Papua New Guinea | 19.4Percentage |
| 43 | Madagascar | 19.2Percentage |
| 44 | Thailand | 19.0Percentage |
| 45 | Algeria | 18.8Percentage |
| 46 | Sierra Leone | 18.0Percentage |
| 47 | Ethiopia | 17.7Percentage |
| 48 | Sudan | 17.6Percentage |
| 49 | Ghana | 17.0Percentage |
| 50 | Kazakhstan | 16.4Percentage |
| 51 | Mongolia | 16.1Percentage |
| 52 | Paraguay | 16.1Percentage |
| 53 | Pakistan | 15.9Percentage |
| 54 | Mexico | 15.8Percentage |
| 55 | Albania | 15.1Percentage |
| 56 | Guyana | 14.9Percentage |
| 57 | Bolivia | 14.6Percentage |
| 58 | Somalia | 14.4Percentage |
| 59 | Ecuador | 14.4Percentage |
| 60 | Burkina Faso | 14.1Percentage |
| 61 | Burundi | 14.0Percentage |
| 62 | Namibia | 13.8Percentage |
| 63 | Sao Tome and Principe | 13.6Percentage |
| 64 | Solomon Islands | 13.5Percentage |
| 65 | Rwanda | 12.3Percentage |
| 66 | Benin | 11.4Percentage |
| 67 | Belize | 10.8Percentage |
| 68 | Tonga | 10.7Percentage |
| 69 | Turkmenistan | 10.6Percentage |
| 70 | Venezuela | 10.3Percentage |
| 71 | Timor-Leste | 9.8Percentage |
| 72 | Brazil | 9.8Percentage |
| 73 | Qatar | 9.8Percentage |
| 74 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 9.6Percentage |
| 75 | Saudi Arabia | 9.5Percentage |
| 76 | Afghanistan | 9.5Percentage |
| 77 | Suriname | 9.4Percentage |
| 78 | Argentina | 9.3Percentage |
| 79 | Tajikistan | 9.1Percentage |
| 80 | Comoros | 9.0Percentage |
| 81 | Honduras | 8.7Percentage |
| 82 | India | 8.7Percentage |
| 83 | Philippines | 8.3Percentage |
| 84 | Tunisia | 8.1Percentage |
| 85 | Poland | 8.0Percentage |
| 86 | Montenegro | 8.0Percentage |
| 87 | Portugal | 7.7Percentage |
| 88 | Guinea | 7.6Percentage |
| 89 | Peru | 7.6Percentage |
| 90 | Eswatini | 7.6Percentage |
| 91 | Panama | 7.6Percentage |
| 92 | Uzbekistan | 7.5Percentage |
| 93 | Lesotho | 7.3Percentage |
| 94 | Grenada | 7.2Percentage |
| 95 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 7.1Percentage |
| 96 | Moldova, Republic of | 7.1Percentage |
| 97 | Guatemala | 7.1Percentage |
| 98 | Fiji | 6.9Percentage |
| 99 | United Republic of Tanzania | 6.9Percentage |
| 100 | Seychelles | 6.9Percentage |
| 101 | Croatia | 6.8Percentage |
| 102 | Nicaragua | 6.5Percentage |
| 103 | Dominican Republic | 6.3Percentage |
| 104 | Nepal | 6.2Percentage |
| 105 | Netherlands | 6.1Percentage |
| 106 | Botswana | 6.1Percentage |
| 107 | Zambia | 6.1Percentage |
| 108 | Dominica | 5.8Percentage |
| 109 | Canada | 5.8Percentage |
| 110 | Mauritius | 5.7Percentage |
| 111 | Cyprus | 5.7Percentage |
| 112 | Belgium | 5.7Percentage |
| 113 | Costa Rica | 5.6Percentage |
| 114 | Antigua and Barbuda | 5.5Percentage |
| 115 | Greece | 5.5Percentage |
| 116 | Belarus | 4.9Percentage |
| 117 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 4.5Percentage |
| 118 | Bahrain | 4.3Percentage |
| 119 | Mali | 4.0Percentage |
| 120 | New Zealand | 4.0Percentage |
| 121 | Jordan | 3.9Percentage |
| 122 | Malaysia | 3.8Percentage |
| 123 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3.5Percentage |
| 124 | Brunei Darussalam | 3.3Percentage |
| 125 | El Salvador | 3.1Percentage |
| 126 | Egypt | 3.1Percentage |
| 127 | Saint Lucia | 3.1Percentage |
| 128 | Malta | 3.0Percentage |
| 129 | Niger | 2.9Percentage |
| 130 | United States of America | 2.8Percentage |
| 131 | Colombia | 2.7Percentage |
| 132 | Romania | 2.7Percentage |
| 133 | Chile | 2.6Percentage |
| 134 | Italy | 2.6Percentage |
| 135 | Maldives | 2.6Percentage |
| 136 | Czech Republic | 2.6Percentage |
| 137 | Hong Kong | 2.6Percentage |
| 138 | Australia | 2.5Percentage |
| 139 | Austria | 2.5Percentage |
| 140 | Türkiye | 2.4Percentage |
| 141 | Samoa | 2.4Percentage |
| 142 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2.2Percentage |
| 143 | United Kingdom | 2.1Percentage |
| 144 | Slovakia | 2.1Percentage |
| 145 | Serbia | 2.0Percentage |
| 146 | Togo | 2.0Percentage |
| 147 | Jamaica | 1.9Percentage |
| 148 | Denmark | 1.8Percentage |
| 149 | Slovenia | 1.8Percentage |
| 150 | South Africa | 1.5Percentage |
| 151 | Cape Verde | 1.4Percentage |
| 152 | Uruguay | 1.3Percentage |
| 153 | Hungary | 1.2Percentage |
| 154 | State of Palestine | 1.1Percentage |
| 155 | Georgia | 1.0Percentage |
| 156 | Senegal | 1.0Percentage |
| 157 | Bulgaria | 0.9Percentage |
| 158 | Azerbaijan | 0.7Percentage |
| 159 | France | 0.7Percentage |
| 160 | Iceland | 0.7Percentage |
| 161 | Singapore | 0.6Percentage |
| 162 | Spain | 0.4Percentage |
| 163 | Switzerland | 0.3Percentage |
| 164 | Bhutan | 0.3Percentage |
| 165 | Ireland | 0.3Percentage |
| 166 | Finland | 0.2Percentage |
| 167 | Armenia | 0.2Percentage |
| 168 | People's Republic of China | 0.1Percentage |
| 169 | Germany | 0.1Percentage |
| 170 | Kuwait | 0.1Percentage |
| 171 | Latvia | 0.0Percentage |
| 172 | Norway | 0.0Percentage |
| 173 | South Korea | 0.0Percentage |
| 174 | Eritrea | 0.0Percentage |
| 175 | Estonia | 0.0Percentage |
| 176 | Japan | 0.0Percentage |
| 177 | Lithuania | 0.0Percentage |
| 178 | Luxembourg | 0.0Percentage |
| 179 | Sweden | 0.0Percentage |
| 180 | Barbados | 0.0Percentage |
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Data Source
This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2025).
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