Russia vs United Kingdom: country risk compared

Russia currently carries the higher assessed risk (8.8 vs 2.3 on the RegActions 0-10 scale), driven by its heavier sanctions exposure.

🇷🇺 Russia (8.8/10, Very high) vs 🇬🇧 United Kingdom (2.3/10, Low).

Side by side

IndicatorRussiaUnited Kingdom
RegActions risk score8.8/10 (Very high)2.3/10 (Low)
FATF statusNot currently listedNot currently listed
Sanctions postureSectoral exposureNo listed programme identified
Rule of law (WGI risk)6.0/102.3/10
Corruption (CPI)22/100 (rank #157)70/100 (rank #20)
EU tax list (Annex I)ListedNot listed
Egmont FIU memberYesYes
Last FATF mutual evaluation20192018
BO registerNone identifiedPublic (live since 2016)

FATF mutual evaluations

  • Russia: last mutual evaluation 2019 · report
  • United Kingdom: last mutual evaluation 2018 · report

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Scores combine World Bank WGI governance, FATF listing status and sanctions exposure; CPI and enforcement volume are shown but not scored. Scoring methodology.