Corruption Perceptions Index in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Corruption Perceptions Index was 32 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Corruption Perceptions Index in Uzbekistan, 2012–2024
Source: Transparency International (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, corruption perceptions index in Uzbekistan stood at 32.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 77.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, corruption perceptions index in Uzbekistan peaked at 33 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17, in 2012.
That places Uzbekistan 120th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Corruption Perceptions Index in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 17 | — |
| 2013 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 18 | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 21 | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 22 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 23 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 25 | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 26 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 28 | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 31 | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 33 | +6.5% |
| 2024 | 32 | -3.0% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 32 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 31, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 32 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53, 60% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.25 | 17 | 25 | 8 |
| 2020s | 30 | 26 | 33 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
More social development data for Uzbekistan
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5,164 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0001 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5,164 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is corruption perceptions index in Uzbekistan?
- Corruption perceptions index in Uzbekistan was 32 in 2024, according to Transparency International (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest corruption perceptions index recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 33 in 2023.
- What is the lowest corruption perceptions index recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 17 in 2012.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for corruption perceptions index?
- Uzbekistan ranks 120th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is corruption perceptions index rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from Transparency International (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Corruption Perceptions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.