Tunisia

Band

D

Corruption risk

High

Data collection dates

July 2018 - September 2019

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Tunisia faces high corruption risk across its defence institutions, with limited parliamentary oversight of military affairs and few controls in operations. However, it has impressive controls over private sector linkages to military and defence, scores well on its overall approach to personnel risk, and is taking steps to improve transparency in procurement.

Risk categories

Political

Band

D

40/100

40/100

Risk

High

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Financial

Band

C

51/100

51/100

Risk

Moderate

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Personnel

Band

C

63/100

63/100

Risk

Moderate

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Operational

Band

F

10/100

10/100

Risk

Critical

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Procurement

Band

D

36/100

36/100

Risk

High

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