The document analyzes corruption levels in Western Balkan and Central and Eastern European countries based on Transparency International's Corruption Perception Index. It finds that Slovenia, Poland and Hungary have the lowest levels of perceived corruption, while Albania, Kosovo, and Bosnia and Herzegovina have the highest levels. The document also examines factors like bribery rates, amounts paid in bribes, and purposes of bribes across the different countries.
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Corruption perception index - Western Balkans, Central and Eastern Europe
1. Corruption Perception Index
Western Balkans and Central and East European Countries
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2. Corruption Perception Index - Western Balkan and CEEC
Rank Score
Albania 113 33
Bosnia&Herz. 72 42
Bulgaria 75 41
Croatia 62 46
Czech rep. 54 49
FYRM 69 43
Greece 75 41
Hungary 46 55
Kosovo 105 34
Latvia 54 49
Lithuania 48 64
Montenegro 75 41
Poland 41 58
Romania 66 44
Serbia 80 39
Slovakia 62 46
Slovenia 37 61
Turkey 54 49
Source: Table compiled by Jana Kubicová from CPI database.
3. Corruption perception index (TI) – Rank by countries
37
41
46 48
54 54 54
62 62
66 69 72 75 75 75
80
105
113
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
Slovenia
Poland
Hungary
Lithuania
Czechrep.
Latvia
Turkey
Croatia
Slovakia
Romania
FYRM
Bosnia&Herz.
Montenegro
Bulgaria
Greece
Serbia
Kosovo
Albania
Source: Figure compiled by Jana Kubicová from CPI database.
4. Corruption perception index (TI) – Score by country
61
58
55
64
49 49 49
46 46
44 43 42 41 41 41
39
34 33
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
Slovenia
Poland
Hungary
Lithuania
Czechrep.
Latvia
Turkey
Croatia
Slovakia
Romania
FYRM
Bosnia&Herz.
Montenegro
Bulgaria
Greece
Serbia
Kosovo
Albania
Source: Figure compiled by Jana Kubicová from CPI database.
5. Western Balkan Corruption
Indicator Total Urban Rural Male Female
Percentage of population having contact with
public administration
82 83,5 80,3 82,4 81,7
Prevalence of bribery (%) 12,5 12,2 12,9 13,3 11,7
Average number of bribes 5,0 4,9 5,1 4,9 5,1
Average amount paid (EUR) 133 149 116 130 138
Average amount paid (EUR.PPP) 257 294 216 125 255
Source: Compiled by Jana Kubicová from UNODOC (2011)
„Corruption in the Western Balkans: Bribery as Experienced by Population“.
6. Average amount of bribes paid in cash (in EUR and EUR-PPP), as percentage
of GDP per capita and as percentage of average nominal monthly salary, by
country/area (2010)
Countries/Areas
Indicators Albania Bosnia&H
erzegovina
Croatia Kosovo Montegegro Serbia FYRM
Average bribe (EUR.PPP) 103 222 410 174 480 349 1212
Average bribe (EUR) 43 112 280 179 233 165 470
Average bribe as % of GDP/capita 1,6% 3,5% 2,7% 10,0% 4,9% 4,0% 14,4%
Average bribe as % of average
nominal monthly salary
14% 28% 27% n.a. 50% 35% 144%
Source: Compiled by Jana Kubicová from UNODOC (2011)
„Corruption in the Western Balkans: Bribery as Experienced by Population“.
7. Percentage distribution of bribes paid, by purpose of payment
18.9
24.9
25
13.7
0 7.8
2
0
7.7
Bosnia&Herz.
69.7
8.9
8.65.6
0.1
39
2.9
3.3
0Albania
18.1
35.1
16.9
8.8
13
4.4
1.1
2.5
0Croatia
7.6
37.1
6.7
13.90
6.2
0.7
0
27.8
Kosovo
17.9
13.9
17
17.8
2.4
2.7 8.7
0
1.6 Montenegro
18.1
33.8
15.1
18.2
7.7
3.4 1.2
2.5
0Serbia
27.7
27.7
15.8
12.4
4.4
4.3 2.3
1.8 3.7
Western Balkan receive better treatment
speed up procedure
avoid payment of fine
finalization of procedure
receive information
reduce cost of procedure
no specific purpose
other
don´t remember
11.2
49.69.4
11.8
1.6
3 12.1
0
1.7
FYRM
Source: Compiled by Jana Kubicová from UNODOC (2011) data.
8. Percentage distribution of bribes paid by type of payment
99.4
Albania
79.3
14.5
2
2.1
7.7 2
Bosnia&Herz.
43.9
37.7
6
4.6
7.4
6.8 Croatia
65.9
28.4
1
0.3
7.2
6.5 Kosovo
69.9
16.9
1.4
0.5
12.5
4.2 Montenegro
52.2
33.6
6.6
5.2
3.5 2 Serbia
67.7
21.9
3.7
3.1 5.1
3.1
Western Balkan cash
food& drink
other goods
exchange of services
valuables
don´t remember
45.4
24.6
9.3
9
4.8
9.1
FYRM
Source: Compiled by Jana Kubicová from UNODOC (2011) data.
9. underground economy affects decent work, criminal economy, tax
evasion, less economic growth, and finally less economic prospect.
Undeground economy
Decent work
Criminal economy
Tax evasion
Less economic
growth
less economic
prospect
Source: Image by Jana Kubicová.
10. Underground economy affects ...
Undeground
economy
Decent work
Criminal
economy
Tax evasion
Less economic
growth
Less economic
prospect
Source: Image by Jana Kubicová.
11. Underground economy affects ...
Undeground
economy
Decent work
Criminal economy
Tax evasion
Less economic
growth
Less economic
prospect
Source: Image by Jana Kubicová.
12. Underground economy affects ...
Undeground
economy
Decent work
Criminal
economy
Tax evasion
Less economic
growth
Less economic
prospect
Source: Image by Jana Kubicová.
13. Underground economy affects ...
Undeground
economy
Decent
work
Criminal
economy
Tax
evasion
Less
economic
growth
Less
economic
prospect
Source: Image by Jana Kubicová.
14. Underground economy affects ...
Undegro
und
economy
Decent work
Criminal
economy
Tax
evasion
Less economic
growth
Less economic
prospect
Source: Image by Jana Kubicová.
15. Underground economy affects ...
Undegrou
nd
economy
Decent
work
Criminal
economy
Tax
evasion
Less
economic
growth
Less
economic
prospect
Source: Image by Jana Kubicová.
16. Underground economy affects ...
Undegroun
d economy
Decent
work
Criminal
economy
Tax
evasion
Less
economic
growth
Less
economic
prospect
Source: Image by Jana Kubicová.
17. Underground economy affects ...
Undeground
economy
Decent work Criminal economy
Tax
evasion
Less economic
growth
Less economic
prospect
Source: Image by Jana Kubicová.
18. Underground economy affects ...
Undeground
economy
Decent work Criminal economy
Tax
evasion
Less economic
growth
Less economic
prospect
Source: Image by Jana Kubicová.
19. Underground economy affects ...
Undeground
economy
Decent
work
Criminal
economy
Tax
evasion
Less
economic
growth
Less economic
prospect
Source: Image by Jana Kubicová.
20. Underground economy affects ...
Undeground
economy
Decent
work
Criminal
economy
Tax
evasion
Less
economic
growth
Less
economic
prospect
Source: Image by Jana Kubicová.
21. Underground economy affects ...
Undegrou
nd
economy
Decent
work
Criminal
economy
Tax
evasion
Less
economic
growth
Less
economic
prospect
Source: Image by Jana Kubicová.
22. Underground economy affects ...
Undeground
economy
Decent
work
Criminal
economy
Tax
evasion
Less
economic
growth
Less
economic
prospect
Source: Image by Jana Kubicová.
23. Underground economy affects ...
Undeground
economy
Decent
work
Criminal
economy
Tax
evasion
Less
economic
growth
Less
economic
prospect
Source: Image by Jana Kubicová.
24. Underground economy affects ...
Undegrou
nd
economy
Decent
work
Criminal
economy
Tax
evasion
Less
economic
growth
Less
economic
prospect
Source: Image by Jana Kubicová.
25. Underground economy affects ...
Undeground
economy
Decent
work
Criminal
economy
Tax
evasion
Less
economic
growth
Less
economic
prospect
Source: Image by Jana Kubicová.
