HSE University Anti-Corruption Portal
Comparison of countries
Uruguay
Kenya
Indices
Overall Score:
73 out of 100
Rank:
16 out of 180
Overall Score:
6,99 out of 10
Rank:
71 out of 141
Overall Score:
0,72 out of 1
Rank:
25 out of 142
Overall Score:
92 out of 150
Rank:
60 out of 140
Overall Score:
7,83 out of 10
Rank:
20 out of 119
Overall Score:
31 out of 100
Rank:
126 out of 180
Rank:
41 out of 141
Overall Score:
55 out of 100
Overall Score:
0,46 out of 1
Rank:
101 out of 142
Overall Score:
113 out of 150
Rank:
21 out of 140
Overall Score:
5,28 out of 10
Rank:
82 out of 119
International Cooperation
UN
OAS
UN
AU
Uruguay
  • The UN Convention against Corruption was ratified in 2007.
  • The review under the second cycle of the Implementation Review Mechanism is completed. The executive summary is available here.
  • The Inter-American Convention against Corruption was ratified in 1998.
Kenya
  • The UN Convention against Corruption was ratified in 2003.
  • The review under the second cycle of the Implementation Review Mechanism is completed. The country report is available here.
  • The Agreement for the Establishment of the International Anti-Corruption Academy as an International Organization was ratified in 2010.
  • The AU Convention on Preventing and Combating Corruption was ratified in 2007.
Main Legislation
Uruguay
  1. Criminal Law: Articles 156-162
    (Código Penal: Artículos 156-162), (Spanish); 

  2. Law of December 23, 1998 No. 17060 «On Public Officials»
    (Ley 17.060 de 1998 Funcionarios Publicos), (Spanish);

  3. Law of August 28, 2015 No. 19340 «On the Creation of the Council for Transparency and Public Ethics as a Decentralized Service»
    (Ley 19.340 de 2015 Creacion De La Junta De Transparencia Y Etica Publica (JUTEP) Como Servicio Descentralizado), (Spanish);

  4. Law of September 18, 2019 No. 19823 «On the Code of Ethics for Public Service»
    (Ley 19.823 de 2019 Declaracion De Interes General Del Codigo De Etica En La Funcion Publica), (Spanish);

  5. Decree of January 23, 2003 No. 30/003 «On the Rules for the Application of the Provisions of Law of December 23, 1998 No. 17060 "On Public Officials" Relating to Standards of Conduct in the Civil Service»
    (Decreto 30/003​ de 2003 Reglamentacion De La Ley 17.060, Relativa A Normas De Conducta En La Funcion Publica), (Spanish).

Kenya
  1. Constitution: Articles 75-77, 79, (English);
  2. Penal Code: Articles 99, 101, 102A, 127, (English);
  3. Anti-Corruption and Economic Crimes Act, (English);
  4. Public Officers Ethics Act, (English);
  5. Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission Act, (English);
  6. Leadership and Integrity Act, (English);
  7. Bribery Act, (English);
  8. Guidelines to Assist Public and Private Entities in the Preparation of Procedures for the Prevention of Bribery and Corruption, (English).
Anti-Corruption Bodies
Uruguay
  1. Council for Transparency and Public Ethics
    (Junta de Transparencia y Etica Publica), (Spanish). 

 
Kenya
  1. Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission, (English);
  2. Anti-Corruption Court Milimani, (English).

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