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Question: How important is giving bribes for getting ahead in life?
Choices: "Essential" "Very important" "Fairly important" "Not very important" "Not important at all"
Data: % of "Essential" "Very important"
Period:
Area:
29 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Croatia33.1%
2 South Africa22.9%
3 Italy22.4%
4 Bulgaria20.3%
4 Slovenia20.3%
6 Suriname18.6%
7 Philippines17.5%
8 Russian Federation16.8%
9 Czech Republic11.0%
10 Chile9.8%
11 Thailand9.2%
12 Taiwan8.0%
13 Austria7.5%
14 Lithuania6.6%
15 United States4.2%
16 Venezuela3.0%
17 Germany2.9%
18 United Kingdom2.4%
19 Iceland2.3%
20 Japan2.2%
21 Finland 2.0%
21 Norway2.0%
23 Switzerland1.8%
24 Denmark1.6%
24 Israel1.6%
24 New Zealand1.6%
27 Australia1.5%
27 France1.5%
29 Sweden1.2%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 209 countries.

Source
ISSP 2019

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = -5.288995 X +7.086
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.584
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.341

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = -193141.272980 X +56040.427
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.652
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.425

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = -32.125913 X +81.643
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.577
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.333

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = 0.311479 X +1.684
Correlation coefficient (r)0.071
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.005

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = 18.558718 X +11.740
Correlation coefficient (r)0.262
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.069