Burkina Faso vs South Africa: Corruption Perceptions Index (Transparency Internation)
Burkina Faso
41
in 2024
South Africa
41
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
81st
South Africa rank
81st
Corruption Perceptions Index (Transparency Internation) over time
- Burkina Faso
- South Africa
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 41 against 41 in South Africa, a difference of 0.
Across all 13 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 81st and South Africa ranks 81st of 179 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 39.62 | 43.5 | 3.88 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 41.2 | 42.6 | 1.4 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher corruption perceptions index, Burkina Faso or South Africa?
- Burkina Faso, at 41 against 41 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in corruption perceptions index between Burkina Faso and South Africa?
- 0, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and South Africa?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and South Africa rank globally for corruption perceptions index?
- Burkina Faso ranks 81st and South Africa ranks 81st 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.