South Sudan vs Syria: Corruption Perceptions Index (Transparency Internation)
South Sudan
8
in 2024
Syria
12
in 2024
South Sudan rank
179th
Syria rank
176th
Corruption Perceptions Index (Transparency Internation) over time
- South Sudan
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 12 against 8 in South Sudan, a difference of 4.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.5 times South Sudan's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
South Sudan ranks 179th and Syria ranks 176th of 179 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.14 | 15.43 | 2.29 | Syria |
| 2020s | 11.4 | 13 | 1.6 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher corruption perceptions index, South Sudan or Syria?
- Syria, at 12 against 8 in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in corruption perceptions index between South Sudan and Syria?
- 4, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Syria?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do South Sudan and Syria rank globally for corruption perceptions index?
- South Sudan ranks 179th and Syria ranks 176th 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.