Bahamas vs United States: Corruption Perceptions Index (Transparency Internation)
Bahamas
65
in 2024
United States
65
in 2024
Bahamas rank
28th
United States rank
28th
Corruption Perceptions Index (Transparency Internation) over time
- Bahamas
- United States
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 65 against 65 in United States, a difference of 0.
Across all 12 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 28th and United States ranks 28th of 179 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 67.57 | 72.71 | 5.14 | United States |
| 2020s | 64 | 67.4 | 3.4 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher corruption perceptions index, Bahamas or United States?
- Bahamas, at 65 against 65 in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in corruption perceptions index between Bahamas and United States?
- 0, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and United States?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and United States rank globally for corruption perceptions index?
- Bahamas ranks 28th and United States ranks 28th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Transparency International (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Corruption Perceptions Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
A country’s score, from 0 (most corrupt) to 100 (least corrupt), that reflects the average of expert surveys on public sector corruption, including misuse of office and bribery.