Mauritania vs Papua New Guinea: Corruption Perceptions Index (Transparency Internation)
Mauritania
30
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
31
in 2024
Mauritania rank
129th
Papua New Guinea rank
126th
Corruption Perceptions Index (Transparency Internation) over time
- Mauritania
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 31 against 30 in Mauritania, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 129th and Papua New Guinea ranks 126th of 179 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29 | 26.62 | 2.38 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 29.4 | 29.6 | 0.2 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher corruption perceptions index, Mauritania or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 31 against 30 in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in corruption perceptions index between Mauritania and Papua New Guinea?
- 1, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Papua New Guinea?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Papua New Guinea rank globally for corruption perceptions index?
- Mauritania ranks 129th and Papua New Guinea ranks 126th 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.