Belize: Corruption perceptions - Transparency International

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 Belize

Corruption Perceptions Index, 100 = no corruption

 Latest value 36
 Year 2025
 Measure points
 Data availability 2003 - 2025
 Average 37
 Min - Max 29 - 45
 Source Transparency International
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The latest value from 2025 is 36 points, a decline from 43 points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 43 points, based on data from 179 countries. Historically, the average for Belize from 2003 to 2025 is 37 points. The minimum value, 29 points, was reached in 2008 while the maximum of 45 points was recorded in 2003. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Belize: Corruption perceptions - Transparency International
 2025 36
 2022 43
 2008 29
 2007 30
 2006 35
 2005 37
 2004 38
 2003 45




Definition: The Corruption Perceptions Index is an indicator of perceptions of public sector corruption, i.e. administrative and political corruption. The indicator values are determined by using information from surveys and assessments of corruption, collected by a variety of reputable institutions.

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