Firms Making Informal Payments by Country
160 countries • % firms • World Bank Enterprise Surveys
Top country
Zambia
Lowest country
Kuwait
Source
World Bank Enterprise Surveys
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What It Measures
Share of surveyed firms saying firms like theirs give informal payments or gifts to public officials, from World Bank Enterprise Surveys.
At a Glance
World average
12.45
Middle country
8.16
Low end
0
High end
82.966
Countries
160
Data source
World Map
Highest & Lowest Firms Making Informal Payments
Highest Firms Making Informal Payments
Lowest Firms Making Informal Payments
Worth a Double Take
Biggest ranking jump: #1 Zambia is 27.94% of firms higher than #2 Yemen (82.97% of firms vs 55.03% of firms).
Another sharp ranking jump: #3 Iraq is 4.67% of firms higher than #4 Cambodia (50.96% of firms vs 46.29% of firms).
Another sharp ranking jump: #10 India is 4.40% of firms higher than #11 Central African Republic (39.33% of firms vs 34.93% of firms).