HSE University Anti-Corruption Portal
Comparison of countries
Egypt
Republic of Korea
Indices
Overall Score:
35 out of 100
Rank:
108 out of 180
Rank:
56 out of 141
Overall Score:
49 out of 100
Overall Score:
0,35 out of 1
Rank:
136 out of 142
Overall Score:
4,77 out of 10
Rank:
89 out of 119
Overall Score:
63 out of 100
Rank:
32 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:
97 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
Egypt
  • The UN Convention against Corruption was ratified in 2005.
  • The review under the second cycle of the Implementation Review Mechanism is completed. The executive summary is available here.

 

  • BRICS Member since 2024.
  • The Agreement for the Establishment of the International Anti-Corruption Academy as an International Organization was ratified in 2013.
  • The AU Convention on Preventing and Combating Corruption was ratified in 2017.
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
Egypt
  1. Constitution: Articles 109,145,166
    (166، 145 ، 109 مقالات2019 ,الدستور المصري المعدل), (Arabic);
  2. Criminal Code: Articles 103-111, 115
    (قانون العقوبات رقم 58 لسنة 1937 103-111 ، 115), (Arabic);
  3. Law No. 62 of 1975 «On Illegal Income»
    (قانون الكسب غير المشروع), (Arabic);
  4. Law No. 106 of 2013 «On the regulation of conflicts of interest in the public service»
    (قانون حظر تعارض مصالح المسئولين في الدولة), (Arabic);
  5. Law No. 81 of 2016 «On public service»
    (قانون الخدمة المدنية رقم 81 لسنة 2016), (Arabic);
  6. Presidential Decree No. 1112 of 1975 «On the Execution of Law No. 62 of 1975 on Illegal Income»
    للائحة التنفيذية لقانون الكسب غير المشروع رقم 62 لسنة 1975), (Arabic);
  7. Prime Ministerial Order No. 1216 of 2017 «On the Implementation of the Law of 2016 No. 81 on Public Service»
    (اللائحة التنفيذية لقانون الخدمة المدنية رقم 81 لسنة 2016), (Arabic).

 

Republic of Korea
  1. Criminal Act: Articles 129-135, 357
    (형법, 조항 129-135, 357), (Korean/English - amended 2021);

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

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

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

  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);

  6. Act on the Establishment and Operation of the Corruption Investigation Office for High-Ranking Officials
    (고위공직자범죄수사처 설치 및 운영에 관한 법률), (Korean), (English);

  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);

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

Anti-Corruption Bodies
Egypt
  1. Administrative Control Authority
    (هيئة الرقابة الإدارية), (Arabic/English/French);
  2. National Coordinating Committee for Preventing and Combating Corruption
    (اللجنة الوطنية التنسيقية للوقاية من الفساد ومكافحته), (Arab/English/French).
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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