Eritrea vs North Korea: Corruption Perceptions Index (Transparency Internation)
Eritrea
13
in 2024
North Korea
15
in 2024
Eritrea rank
172nd
North Korea rank
169th
Corruption Perceptions Index (Transparency Internation) over time
- Eritrea
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 15 against 13 in Eritrea, a difference of 2.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.2 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 172nd and North Korea ranks 169th of 179 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.75 | 11.5 | 9.25 | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 19.8 | 16.6 | 3.2 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher corruption perceptions index, Eritrea or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 15 against 13 in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in corruption perceptions index between Eritrea and North Korea?
- 2, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and North Korea?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and North Korea rank globally for corruption perceptions index?
- Eritrea ranks 172nd and North Korea ranks 169th 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.