Sweden: Freedom from corruption

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 Sweden

Freedom from corruption index (0-100)

 Latest value 93
 Year 2024
 Measure points
 Data availability 1995 - 2024
 Average 92
 Min - Max 87 - 96
 Source The Heritage Foundation
The latest value from 2024 is 93 points, a decline from 96 points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 44 points, based on data from 180 countries. Historically, the average for Sweden from 1995 to 2024 is 92 points. The minimum value, 87 points, was reached in 2016 while the maximum of 96 points was recorded in 2022. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Sweden - Freedom from corruption - Recent values chart

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Sweden - Freedom from corruption - historical chart - 1995-2024




The Freedom from Corruption index for Sweden 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.

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