Which has higher corruption perceptions index, United Arab Emirates or United Kingdom?

United Kingdom, at 71 against 68 in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom?

13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.

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.

United Arab Emirates vs United Kingdom: Corruption Perceptions Index (Transparency Internation)

United Arab Emirates

in 2024

United Kingdom

in 2024

United Arab Emirates rank

23rd

United Kingdom rank

20th

Corruption Perceptions Index (Transparency Internation) over time

United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 71 against 68 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 3.

Across all 13 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

United Arab Emirates ranks 23rd and United Kingdom ranks 20th of 179 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	United Arab Emirates	United Kingdom	Difference	Ahead
2010s	69.38	78.62	9.25	United Kingdom
2020s	68.6	74	5.4	United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher corruption perceptions index, United Arab Emirates or United Kingdom?: United Kingdom, at 71 against 68 in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in corruption perceptions index between United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom?: 3, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom rank globally for corruption perceptions index?: United Arab Emirates ranks 23rd and United Kingdom ranks 20th 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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Indicator: Corruption Perceptions Index
Source: Transparency International (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 2,292 data points, 2012–2024
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

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.