Government officials sanctioned for misconduct

scale 0-1, 2012–2018

Country	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018
Afghanistan			0.30	0.30	0.31	0.33	0.35
Albania	0.34	0.34	0.33	0.46	0.42	0.43	0.43
Antigua and Barbuda					0.58	0.54	0.50
Argentina	0.26	0.28	0.30	0.31	0.34	0.36	0.38
Australia	0.81	0.81	0.81	0.79	0.80	0.80	0.79
Austria	0.69	0.74	0.78	0.77	0.81	0.81	0.80
Bahamas					0.45	0.44	0.43
Bangladesh	0.26	0.26	0.27	0.33	0.36	0.36	0.36
Barbados					0.46	0.49	0.53
Belarus	0.49	0.50	0.50	0.56	0.53	0.54	0.55
Belgium	0.74	0.75	0.76	0.75	0.77	0.74	0.72
Belize				0.28	0.20	0.23	0.26
Bolivia	0.36	0.36	0.36	0.33	0.35	0.33	0.31
Bosnia and Herzegovina	0.39	0.41	0.42	0.47	0.43	0.39	0.35
Botswana	0.70	0.69	0.69	0.59	0.49	0.51	0.54
Brazil	0.38	0.39	0.40	0.36	0.36	0.34	0.32
Bulgaria	0.34	0.34	0.34	0.33	0.33	0.34	0.34
Burkina Faso	0.36	0.38	0.40	0.24	0.37	0.36	0.36
Burma (Myanmar)			0.53	0.53	0.51	0.50	0.50
Cambodia	0.37	0.37	0.38	0.28	0.32	0.31	0.30
Cameroon	0.38	0.41	0.43	0.43	0.43	0.42	0.42
Canada	0.71	0.73	0.75	0.77	0.80	0.80	0.80
Chile	0.59	0.62	0.65	0.65	0.62	0.59	0.57
China	0.37	0.41	0.45	0.57	0.48	0.48	0.49
Colombia	0.44	0.45	0.46	0.45	0.41	0.42	0.42
Costa Rica				0.63	0.62	0.61	0.60
Croatia	0.48	0.52	0.56	0.54	0.48	0.47	0.45
Czech Republic	0.53	0.56	0.59	0.66	0.65	0.66	0.66
Denmark	0.89	0.91	0.94	0.92	0.93	0.92	0.92
Dominica					0.44	0.45	0.45
Dominican Republic	0.37	0.36	0.35	0.31	0.25	0.27	0.29
Ecuador	0.34	0.35	0.37	0.31	0.32	0.34	0.37
Egypt	0.49	0.49	0.50	0.54	0.37	0.38	0.40
El Salvador	0.28	0.29	0.30	0.30	0.35	0.36	0.37
Estonia	0.78	0.79	0.81	0.83	0.81	0.80	0.80
Ethiopia	0.49	0.48	0.47	0.44	0.37	0.37	0.38
Finland	0.87	0.88	0.88	0.90	0.90	0.91	0.92
France	0.71	0.73	0.76	0.75	0.72	0.70	0.69
Georgia	0.59	0.58	0.58	0.58	0.52	0.48	0.44
Germany	0.76	0.77	0.78	0.81	0.81	0.81	0.81
Ghana	0.55	0.55	0.55	0.56	0.56	0.58	0.59
Greece	0.44	0.48	0.52	0.50	0.48	0.51	0.54
Grenada					0.46	0.45	0.43
Guatemala	0.26	0.31	0.35	0.31	0.38	0.39	0.41
Guyana					0.39	0.41	0.43
Honduras				0.39	0.37	0.33	0.28
Hong Kong	0.76	0.79	0.81	0.83	0.84	0.79	0.74
Hungary	0.57	0.58	0.58	0.44	0.40	0.38	0.35
India	0.36	0.38	0.39	0.38	0.38	0.38	0.38
Indonesia	0.59	0.58	0.57	0.55	0.56	0.55	0.54
Iran	0.29	0.31	0.32	0.41	0.47	0.47	0.48
Italy	0.54	0.56	0.58	0.55	0.56	0.57	0.58
Ivory Coast	0.41	0.43	0.45	0.41	0.35	0.37	0.39
Jamaica	0.40	0.42	0.43	0.46	0.45	0.45	0.45
Japan	0.79	0.78	0.76	0.77	0.76	0.77	0.79
Jordan	0.58	0.59	0.59	0.57	0.58	0.58	0.58
Kazakhstan	0.37	0.41	0.45	0.47	0.50	0.49	0.49
Kenya	0.34	0.38	0.42	0.43	0.34	0.32	0.31
Kyrgyzstan	0.31	0.35	0.39	0.43	0.46	0.46	0.45
Lebanon	0.43	0.45	0.47	0.38	0.34	0.31	0.29
Liberia	0.32	0.34	0.35	0.32	0.32	0.35	0.37
Macedonia (F.Y.R.O.M.)	0.43	0.44	0.46	0.44	0.34	0.34	0.34
Madagascar	0.44	0.42	0.40	0.36	0.38	0.39	0.39
Malawi	0.44	0.44	0.44	0.50	0.48	0.46	0.44
Malaysia	0.58	0.57	0.56	0.55	0.50	0.50	0.50
Mexico	0.29	0.30	0.32	0.29	0.21	0.23	0.25
Moldova	0.29	0.30	0.30	0.27	0.27	0.29	0.30
Mongolia	0.38	0.42	0.45	0.49	0.44	0.43	0.41
Morocco	0.49	0.51	0.54	0.58	0.54	0.53	0.51
Nepal	0.32	0.37	0.42	0.50	0.50	0.46	0.43
Netherlands	0.77	0.81	0.84	0.86	0.88	0.87	0.85
New Zealand	0.80	0.82	0.85	0.85	0.84	0.83	0.81
Nicaragua	0.19	0.21	0.23	0.26	0.23	0.22	0.21
Nigeria	0.32	0.35	0.39	0.43	0.45	0.47	0.48
Norway	0.89	0.91	0.94	0.92	0.90	0.90	0.90
Pakistan	0.30	0.29	0.28	0.30	0.35	0.36	0.38
Panama	0.27	0.27	0.27	0.35	0.32	0.34	0.35
Peru	0.38	0.40	0.42	0.42	0.45	0.45	0.46
Philippines	0.43	0.45	0.47	0.52	0.49	0.46	0.43
Poland	0.61	0.60	0.59	0.70	0.62	0.60	0.57
Portugal	0.56	0.58	0.61	0.65	0.70	0.69	0.69
Romania	0.47	0.48	0.48	0.53	0.60	0.58	0.56
Russia	0.29	0.32	0.35	0.39	0.37	0.37	0.37
Saint Kitts and Nevis					0.61	0.59	0.57
Saint Lucia					0.46	0.46	0.46
Saint Vincent and Grenadines					0.51	0.52	0.54
Senegal	0.51	0.54	0.57	0.56	0.57	0.55	0.54
Serbia	0.31	0.33	0.34	0.32	0.29	0.29	0.29
Sierra Leone	0.45	0.48	0.51	0.49	0.46	0.48	0.50
Singapore	0.82	0.86	0.89	0.92	0.94	0.94	0.93
Slovenia	0.49	0.50	0.52	0.59	0.52	0.49	0.46
South Africa	0.43	0.45	0.47	0.50	0.48	0.48	0.48
South Korea	0.60	0.65	0.70	0.74	0.69	0.69	0.69
Spain	0.58	0.58	0.58	0.62	0.61	0.62	0.63
Sri Lanka	0.48	0.47	0.47	0.46	0.42	0.42	0.42
Suriname					0.43	0.43	0.43
Sweden	0.88	0.87	0.86	0.86	0.84	0.83	0.83
Tanzania	0.50	0.49	0.48	0.45	0.56	0.58	0.59
Thailand	0.48	0.46	0.44	0.41	0.41	0.44	0.46
Trinidad and Tobago					0.37	0.38	0.39
Tunisia	0.50	0.49	0.48	0.48	0.43	0.43	0.44
Turkey	0.45	0.46	0.47	0.34	0.27	0.28	0.28
Uganda	0.44	0.46	0.48	0.45	0.40	0.40	0.40
Ukraine	0.25	0.29	0.32	0.32	0.31	0.30	0.28
United Arab Emirates	0.72	0.73	0.74	0.77	0.79	0.77	0.75
United Kingdom	0.74	0.76	0.78	0.80	0.81	0.80	0.79
United States	0.66	0.67	0.68	0.68	0.69	0.68	0.67
Uruguay	0.64	0.67	0.69	0.72	0.72	0.69	0.66
Uzbekistan	0.36	0.39	0.42	0.37	0.39	0.42	0.46
Venezuela	0.14	0.12	0.10	0.11	0.08	0.09	0.11
Vietnam	0.58	0.56	0.55	0.55	0.63	0.62	0.62
Zambia	0.52	0.57	0.62	0.55	0.54	0.53	0.53
Zimbabwe	0.36	0.35	0.35	0.36	0.32	0.33	0.34

Measures whether government officials in the executive, legislature, judiciary, and the police are investigated, prosecuted, and punished for official misconduct and other violations.

Source: World Justice Project

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