Corruption Perceptions Index: Country Scores and Rankings

Burkina Faso is included in this dataset of Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) scores and rankings for countries and territories. The data is published by Transparency International, with scores ranging from 0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean). The index reflects perceived levels of public sector corruption based on expert and business executive assessments.

Use Cases

• Rank countries by perceived corruption levels based on the published CPI scores.
• Analyze trends in public sector corruption over time for specific countries.
• Correlate corruption perceptions with other governance or development indicators.
• Benchmark a country's performance against regional or global averages.

Strengths

• Scores are on a defined 0-100 scale, allowing for quantitative comparison.
• Data is published by the authoritative organization Transparency International.
• The dataset was last updated on 2026-05-21 18:56:26.927928.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data may reflect geographic or source bias inherent to the underlying expert assessments.

Provenance

Source

Transparency International

Collection Method

Assessments by experts and business executives.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-21 18:56:26.927928; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Countries and territories, including Burkina Faso.