Crime > Bribery victims: Countries Compared
DEFINITION:
People victimized by bribery (corruption) (as a % of the total population). Data refer to people who have been asked or expected to pay a bribe by a government official. Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.
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Interesting observations about Crime > Bribery victims
- All of the top 6 countries by bribery victims are Christian.
- All of the top 6 countries by bribery victims are European.
- All of the bottom 14 countries by bribery victims are High income OECD.
- All of the top 7 countries by bribery victims are European Union.
- United Kingdom ranked last for bribery victims amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2002.
- All of the bottom 7 countries by bribery victims are Cold countries'.
- 4 of the top 6 countries by bribery victims are Catholic.
- 7 of the top 9 countries by bribery victims are Heavily indebted.
- France ranked first for bribery victims amongst Non-religious countries in 2002.
- 2 of the top 3 countries by bribery victims are Eastern European.