Afghanistan: Indices

The Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) ranks countries in terms of the degree to which corruption is perceived to exist in the misuse of public power for private benefit.

Transparency International (2011)

The Ease of Doing Business Rankings provide measures of business regulations and their enforcement across countries based on the favorability of the environment for conducting business.

World Bank (2008)

The Freedom of the Press Survey assesses the degree of print, broadcast, and internet freedom of every country in the world.

Freedom House (2010)

The Logistics Performance Index (LPI) evaluates the capacity of a country to efficiently move goods and connect manufacturers and consumers with international markets.

World Bank (2010)

The KOF Index of Globalization measures the economic, social, and political dimensions of globalization in each country.

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (2012)

The Management Index evaluates the reform activities of political decision-makers in working toward a market-based democracy

Bertelsmann Stiftung (2012)

The Open Budget Index indicates how transparent and accountable the national budget of a country is.

International Budget Partnership (2010)

The Status Index evaluates the political and economic transformation dimensions of a country based on how well the ground rules for democracy are anchored in society.

Bertelsmann Stiftung (2012)