Madagascar—Firms Expected to Pay Bribes (%)
Category: Private SectorSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #26 of 117Updated April 2026
Latest Value
19.5%
2022
YoY Change
-54.9%
2013 → 2022
Global Rank
#26
of 117 countries
Maximum
43.1%
2013
Minimum
19.5%
2022
CAGR
-0.9%
3 years
Last
19.5%
Previous
43.1%
Highest
43.1%
Lowest
19.5%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Madagascar's firms expected to pay bribes (%) was 19.5% in 2022, ranking #26 out of 117 countries. This represents a -54.9% change from 2013. Over the past 3 years, the highest recorded value was 43.1% (2013) and the lowest was 19.5% (2022). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 19.5% | -54.9% |
| 2013 | 43.1% | +97.8% |
| 2009 | 21.8% |
Top Countries — Firms Expected to Pay Bribes (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iraq | 51.0% | 2022 |
| 2 | Cambodia | 46.3% | 2023 |
| 3 | Papua New Guinea | 43.4% | 2024 |
| 4 | Gambia, The | 42.3% | 2023 |
| 5 | India | 39.3% | 2022 |
| 6 | Central African Republic | 34.9% | 2023 |
| 7 | Morocco | 34.7% | 2023 |
| 8 | Equatorial Guinea | 32.8% | 2024 |
| 9 | Bangladesh | 30.7% | 2022 |
| 10 | Indonesia | 29.5% | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Percentage of establishments that consider that firms with characteristics similar to theirs are making informal payments or giving gifts to public officials to "get things done” with regard to customs, taxes, licenses, regulations, services etc.
Methodology
Data compiled by Enterprise Surveys, World Bank (WB), uri: https://www.enterprisesurveys.org/en/data.