The United Nations Convention against Corruption has 71 articles in 8 chapters. Articles 5 to 62 (chapters II to VI) create obligations and are rated in law and in practice; chapters I, VII and VIII are reference provisions. Select an article to read its official text and its assessment.
Assessed by
since November 2021
- Full / good
- Largely
- Moderate
- Partial
- Not implemented / poor
- Not assessed
Chapter I — General provisions Reference provisions, not rated
Chapter II — Preventive measures 10 of 10 articles rated
Chapter III — Criminalization and law enforcement 0 of 28 articles rated
Chapter IV — International cooperation 0 of 8 articles rated
Chapter V — Asset recovery 9 of 9 articles rated
Chapter VI — Technical assistance and information exchange 0 of 3 articles rated
Chapter VII — Mechanisms for implementation Reference provisions, not rated
Chapter VIII — Final provisions Reference provisions, not rated
Implementation by chapter
Implementation rate of the rated articles, from 0 to 100 %: the line shows the gap between law and practice
- In law
- In practice
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Chapter IIPreventive measures
43 % 25 %−18 pts in practice10 of 10 articles assessed
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Chapter IIICriminalization and law enforcement
Not assessed yet
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Chapter IVInternational cooperation
Not assessed yet
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Chapter VAsset recovery
33 % 11 %−22 pts in practice9 of 9 articles assessed
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Chapter VITechnical assistance and information exchange
Not assessed yet
See the data
| In law | In practice | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapter II — Preventive measures | 43 % | 25 % | 10 of 10 articles assessed |
| Chapter III — Criminalization and law enforcement | — | — | Not assessed yet |
| Chapter IV — International cooperation | — | — | Not assessed yet |
| Chapter V — Asset recovery | 33 % | 11 % | 9 of 9 articles assessed |
| Chapter VI — Technical assistance and information exchange | — | — | Not assessed yet |