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Comparison of countries
Denmark
Zambia
Indices
TI Corruption Perceptions Index 2024
Overall Score:
90 out of 100
Rank:
1 out of 180
Financial Secrecy Index 2022
Rank:
80 out of 141
The Rule of Law Index 2024
Overall Score:
0,90 out of 1
Rank:
1 out of 142
Global Right to Information Rating
Overall Score:
64 out of 150
Rank:
112 out of 140
Index of Public Integrity 2024
Overall Score:
9,30 out of 10
Rank:
1 out of 119
TI Corruption Perceptions Index 2024
Overall Score:
39 out of 100
Rank:
92 out of 180
Open Budget 2023
Overall Score:
34 out of 100
The Rule of Law Index 2024
Overall Score:
0,45 out of 1
Rank:
103 out of 142
Global Right to Information Rating
Overall Score:
85 out of 150
Rank:
73 out of 140
Index of Public Integrity 2024
Overall Score:
3,72 out of 10
Rank:
107 out of 119
International Cooperation
UN
GRECO
OECD
FATF
UN
AU
Denmark
The United Nations (UN)
  • The UN Convention against Corruption was ratified in 2006.
  • The review under the first cycle of the Implementation Review Mechanism is completed. The country report is available here.
Group of States against Corruption (GRECO)
  • GRECO’s member since 2000.
  • The Council of Europe’s Criminal Law Convention on Corruption was ratified in 2000.
  • The Council of Europe’s Civil Law Convention on Corruption was not ratified.
  • The fifth evaluation round is completed. The evaluation report is available here.
Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
  • The OECD Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions was ratified in 2000.
  • The country is undergoing Phase 4 evaluation of the implementation of the Convention. The report is available here.
Financial Action Task Force (FATF)
  • Member of the FATF since 1991.
  • Evaluation Report on compliance with the FATF recommendations is available here.
Zambia
The United Nations (UN)
  • The UN Convention against Corruption was ratified in 2007.
  • The review under the first cycle of the Implementation Review Mechanism is completed. The executive summary is available here.
African Union (AU)
  • The AU Convention on Preventing and Combating Corruption was ratified in 2007.
Main Legislation
Denmark

1. Criminal Code: Articles 122, 144, 145, 280, 290, 290a, 304a, Chapter 5 – Criminal Liability of Legal Persons
(Straffeloven: § 122, 144, 145, 280, 290, 290a, 304a, 5. kapitel – Strafansvar for juridiske personer​), (Danish);

2. Public Administration Act
(Forvaltningsloven LBK nr 433 af 22/04/2014), (Danish);

3. Whistleblower Protection Act
(Lov om beskyttelse af whistleblowere LOV nr 1436 af 29/06/2021), (Danish);

4. Code of Conduct VII: Seven Key Responsibilities of Central Government Officials
(Syv centrale pligter for embedsmænd i centraladministrationen — Kodex VII), (Danish).

Zambia
  1. Parliamentary and Ministerial Code of Conduct Act, (English);
  2. Anti-Corruption Commission Act, (English);
  3. Public Interest Disclosure (Protection of Whistleblowers) Act, (English);
  4. Anti-Corruption Act, (English);
  5. Public Finance Management Act: Article 89, (English);
  6. Anti-Corruption (Declaration of Gifts) Regulations, (English).
Anti-Corruption Bodies
Denmark

  1. Ministry of Justice
    (Justitsministeriet), (Danish);

  2. National Special Crime Unit
    (National enhed for Særlig Kriminalitet), (Danish);

  3. State Prosecutor for Special Crime
    (Statsadvokaten for Særlig Kriminalitet), (Danish).

Zambia
  1. Anti-Corruption Commission, (English).
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