Iraq: Corruption perceptions - Transparency International

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 Iraq

Corruption Perceptions Index, 100 = no corruption

 Latest value 26
 Year 2024
 Measure points
 Data availability 2003 - 2024
 Average 19
 Min - Max 13 - 26
 Source Transparency International
The latest value from 2024 is 26 points, an increase from 23 points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 43 points, based on data from 177 countries. Historically, the average for Iraq from 2003 to 2024 is 19 points. The minimum value, 13 points, was reached in 2008 while the maximum of 26 points was recorded in 2024. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Iraq - Corruption perceptions - Transparency International - historical chart - 2003-2024




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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