HSE University Anti-Corruption Portal
Comparison of countries
Ethiopia
Bulgaria
Indices
Overall Score:
37 out of 100
Rank:
98 out of 180
Overall Score:
10 out of 100
Overall Score:
0,38 out of 1
Rank:
129 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:
45 out of 100
Rank:
67 out of 180
Rank:
106 out of 141
Overall Score:
79 out of 100
Overall Score:
0,56 out of 1
Rank:
59 out of 142
Overall Score:
92 out of 150
Rank:
58 out of 140
Overall Score:
7,11 out of 10
Rank:
41 out of 119
International Cooperation
UN
BRICS
AU
UN
GRECO
OECD
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.
Bulgaria
  • The UN Convention against Corruption was ratified in 2006.
  • The review under the second cycle of the Implementation Review Mechanism is completed. The executive summary is available here.
  • GRECO’s member since 1999.
  • The Council of Europe’s Criminal Law Convention on Corruption was ratified in 2001.
  • The Council of Europe’s Civil Law Convention on Corruption was ratified in 2000.
  • The fifth evaluation round is completed. The evaluation report is available here.
  • The OECD Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions was ratified in 1998.
  • The country is undergoing Phase 4 evaluation of the implementation of the Convention. The report 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
    (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).
Bulgaria
  1. Criminal Code: Articles 282, 283, 283a, 301-307a
    (Наказателен кодекс: Чл. 282, 283, 283а, 301-307a), (Bulgarian);

  2. Law on Administrative Offenses and Penalties: Chapter 4 – Administrative penalties against legal entities and sole traders
    (Закон за административните нарушения и наказания: Глава четвърта – Административнонаказателни санкции спрямо юридически лица и еднолични търговци), (Bulgarian);

  3. Law on Civil Servants
    (Закона за държавния служител), (Bulgarian);

  4. Law on Forfeiture of Illegally Acquired Assets
    (Закон за отнемане на незаконно придобитото имущество), (Bulgarian);

  5. Law on the Protection of Whistleblowers
    (Закон за защита на лицата, подаващи сигнали или публично оповестяващи информация за нарушения), (Bulgarian);

  6. Law on Combating Corruption
    (Закон за противодействие на корупцията), (Bulgarian);

  7. Code of Conduct for Public Officials
    (Кодекс за поведение на служителите в държавната администрация), (Bulgarian).

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).

Bulgaria
  1. National Council for Anti-Corruption Policy
    (Национален съвет по антикорупционни политики към министерския), (Bulgarian);
  2. Commission for Combating Corruption
    (Комисия за противодействие на корупцията), (Bulgarian);
  3. Commission for Confiscation of Illegall Property
    (Комисия за отнемане на незаконно придобитото имущество), (Bulgarian);
  4. General Directorate for Combating Organized Crime of the Ministries of the Interior
    (Главна дирекция борба с организираната престъпност Министерства на вътрешните работи), (Bulgarian).

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