Central African Republic: Freedom from corruption

The latest value from 2024 is 17 points, unchanged from 17 points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 44 points, based on data from 180 countries. Historically, the average for the Central African Republic from 2002 to 2024 is 24 points. The minimum value, 17 points, was reached in 2023 while the maximum of 30 points was recorded in 2002. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

The Freedom from Corruption index for the Central African Republic from the Heritage Foundation uses mostly the data from Transparency International, an NGO that tracks corruption perceptions around the world.

Definition: The score for the Freedom of corruption index is derived primarily from Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index. For countries that are not covered in the CPI the freedom from corruption score is determined by using information from internationally recognized and reliable sources. Higher index values denote lower level of corruption.