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Comparison of countries
Ethiopia
Republic of Korea
Indices
Overall Score:
37 out of 100
Rank:
99 out of 180
Overall Score:
10 out of 100
Overall Score:
0,37 out of 1
Rank:
130 out of 142
Overall Score:
110 out of 150
Rank:
25 out of 140
Overall Score:
2,78 out of 10
Rank:
115 out of 119
Overall Score:
64 out of 100
Rank:
30 out of 180
Rank:
16 out of 141
Overall Score:
71 out of 100
Overall Score:
0,74 out of 1
Rank:
19 out of 142
Overall Score:
98 out of 150
Rank:
45 out of 140
Overall Score:
8,10 out of 10
Rank:
15 out of 119
International Cooperation
UN
BRICS
AU
UN
OECD
G20
APEC
FATF
Ethiopia
  • The UN Convention against Corruption was ratified in 2007.
  • The review under the first cycle of the Implementation Review Mechanism is completed. The country report is available here.
  • BRICS Member since 2024.
  • The AU Convention on Preventing and Combating Corruption was ratified in 2007.
Republic of Korea
  • The UN Convention against Corruption was ratified in 2008.
  • The review under the second cycle of the Implementation Review Mechanism is completed. The executive summary is available here.
  • The OECD Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions was ratified in 1999.
  • The country is undergoing Phase 4 evaluation of the implementation of the Convention. The report is available here.
  • G20 Presidency in 2010.
  • The documents adopted under the Presidency of the Republic of Korea are available here.
  • APEC’s member since 1989.
  • Member of the FATF since 2009.
  • Evaluation Report on compliance with the FATF recommendations is available here.
  • The Agreement for the Establishment of the International Anti-Corruption Academy as an International Organization was ratified in 2011.
Main Legislation
Ethiopia
  1. Criminal Code: Articles 402-411, 414, 417, 419, 427-429, 431, 307, 684 (unofficial source)
    (የወንጀል ሕግ: ጽሑፍ 402-411, 414, 417, 419, 427-429, 431, 307, 684), (English);
  2. Federal Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission Establishment Proclamation
    (የፌዴራል የሥነ ምግባርና የጸረ ሙሽና ኮሚሽን ማቋቋሚያ አዋጅ), (Amharic/English);
  3. Revised Federal Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission Establishment Proclamation
    (የተሸሻለው የፌደራል የሥነምግባር የጸረ ሙስና ኮሚሽን የወጣ አዋጅ ቁጥር 433/2005), (Amharic/English);
  4. Proclamation to Provide for the Disclosure and Registration of Assets
    (ሀብትን ለማሳወቅና ለማስመዝገብ የወጣ አዋጅ), (Amharic/English);
  5. Corruption Crimes Proclamation
    (የሙስና ወንጀሎች አዋጅ), (Amharic/English);
  6. Federal Civil Servants Proclamation
    (የፌደራል መንግሥት ሠራተኞች አዋጅ), (Amharic/English).
Republic of Korea
  1. Criminal Act: Articles 129-135, 357
    (형법, 조항 129-135, 357), (Korean), (English - amended 2023);

  2. Act on Preventing Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions
    (국제상거래에 있어서 외국공무원에 대한 뇌물방지법), (Korean), (English - amended 2020);

  3. Improper Solicitation and Graft Act
    (부정청탁 및 금품등 수수의 금지에 관한 법률), (Korean), (English - amended 2019);

  4. Public Interest Whistleblower Protection Act
    (공익신고자 보호법), (Korean), (English - amended 2017);

  5. Act on the Prevention of Corruption and the Establishment and Management of the Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission
    (부패방지 및 국민권익위원회의 설치와 운영에 관한 법률), (Korean), (English - amended 2021);

  6. Act on the Establishment and Operation of the Corruption Investigation Office for High-Ranking Officials
    (고위공직자범죄수사처 설치 및 운영에 관한 법률), (Korean), (English - no amendments);

  7. Act on the Prevention of Conflict of Interest Related to Duties of Public Servants
    (공직자의 이해충돌 방지법), (Korean), (English);

  8. Public Service Ethics Act
    (공직자윤리법), (Korean), (English - amended 2021);

  9. Code of Conduct for Public Officials
    (공무원 행동강령), (Korean), (English - amended 2018).

Anti-Corruption Bodies
Ethiopia
  1. Federal Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (site created but currently unavailable)
    (የፌዴራል የሥነ ምግባር እና የፀረ-ሙስና ኮሚሽን), (Amharic/English);
  2. Federal Attorney General
    (የፌዴራል ጠቅላይ አቃቤ), (Amharic/English).

Republic of Korea
  1. Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission
    (대한민국 국민권익위원회), (Korean/English);

  2. Corruption Investigation Office for High-Ranking Officials
    (고위공직자범죄수사처), (Korean/English).

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