Corruption in Bahrain

According to Transparency International, which publishes the annual Corruption Perception Index, Bahrain fell from being ranked 27 with a score of 6.1 on 2003[1] to 53 with a score of 5.1 in 2012[2]

Bahrain became a party with United Nations Convention against Corruption in 2010 after signing it in 2005.[3]

Statistical evaluations

Years 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Corruption Perceptions Index
6.1
5.8
5.8
5.7
5.0
5.4
5.1
4.9
5.1
Global Rank
27
34
36
36
46
43
46
48
46
Scores are on a 0-10 scale, 10 being best (least corrupt / bribery least necessary).

Notable incidents of fraud and corruption

See also

References

  1. ↑ Staff writer (2003). "Corruption Perceptions Index 2003". Transparency International. Retrieved 25 December 2011.
  2. ↑ Staff writer (2012). "Corruption Perceptions Index 2012". Transparency International. Retrieved 7 December 2012.
  3. ↑ Staff writer. "United Nations Convention against Corruption". UNODC. Retrieved 25 December 2011.
  4. ↑ Simeon Kerr (27 October 2011). "Bahraini royal accused in $6m bribe case". Financial Times. Retrieved 25 December 2011.
A world map of the 2015 Corruption Perceptions Index by Transparency International
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