Firms Asked for Bribes by Country
160 countries • % firms • World Bank Enterprise Surveys
Top country
Yemen
Lowest country
Sweden
Source
World Bank Enterprise Surveys
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What It Measures
Share of surveyed firms that were asked for at least one bribe payment across common public transactions, from World Bank Enterprise Surveys.
At a Glance
World average
11.88
Middle country
8.02
Low end
0
High end
64.262
Countries
160
Data source
World Map
Highest & Lowest Firms Asked for Bribes
Highest Firms Asked for Bribes
Worth a Double Take
Biggest ranking jump: #1 Yemen is 13.8% of firms higher than #2 Iraq (64.26% of firms vs 50.47% of firms).
Another sharp ranking jump: #4 Zimbabwe is 3.96% of firms higher than #5 Equatorial Guinea (44.46% of firms vs 40.5% of firms).
Another sharp ranking jump: #3 Kiribati is 3.65% of firms higher than #4 Zimbabwe (48.11% of firms vs 44.46% of firms).