In 2021, the perceived corruption rank of Nigeria rose to 154, the worse since 2012. In the preceding year, the country placed 149th among 180 countries. Within the observed period, the position of Nigeria in the global Corruption Perceptions Index ranking varied but generally worsened. The most improved position, 136th, was registered from 2014 to 2016.
Corruption Perceptions Index ranking in Nigeria from 2012 to 2021
According to the source, the Corruption Perceptions Index "ranks 180 countries and territories around the world by their perceived levels of public sector corruption. The results are given on a scale of 0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean)".
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Transparency International. (January 25, 2022). Corruption Perceptions Index ranking in Nigeria from 2012 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1287080/corruption-perceptions-index-ranking-in-nigeria/
Transparency International. "Corruption Perceptions Index ranking in Nigeria from 2012 to 2021." Chart. January 25, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1287080/corruption-perceptions-index-ranking-in-nigeria/
Transparency International. (2022). Corruption Perceptions Index ranking in Nigeria from 2012 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1287080/corruption-perceptions-index-ranking-in-nigeria/
Transparency International. "Corruption Perceptions Index Ranking in Nigeria from 2012 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1287080/corruption-perceptions-index-ranking-in-nigeria/
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Corruption Perceptions Index ranking in Nigeria from 2012 to 2021 [Graph], Transparency International, January 25, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1287080/corruption-perceptions-index-ranking-in-nigeria/