Corruption perceptions - Transparency International - Country rankings

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Corruption Perceptions Index, 100 = no corruption, 2021 - Country rankings:

The average for 2021 based on 176 countries was 43 points.The highest value was in Denmark: 88 points and the lowest value was in Somalia: 13 points. The indicator is available from 2001 to 2021. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

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Countries Corruption perceptions - Transparency International, 2021 Global rank Available data
Denmark 88 1 2001 - 2021
Finland 88 2 2001 - 2021
New Zealand 88 3 2001 - 2021
Norway 85 4 2001 - 2021
Singapore 85 5 2001 - 2021
Sweden 85 6 2001 - 2021
Switzerland 84 7 2001 - 2021
Netherlands 82 8 2013 - 2021
Luxembourg 81 9 2001 - 2021
Germany 80 10 2001 - 2021
UK 78 11 2001 - 2021
Hong Kong 76 12 2001 - 2021
Austria 74 13 2001 - 2021
Canada 74 14 2001 - 2021
Estonia 74 15 2001 - 2021
Iceland 74 16 2001 - 2021
Ireland 74 17 2001 - 2021
Australia 73 18 2001 - 2021
Belgium 73 19 2001 - 2021
Japan 73 20 2001 - 2021
Uruguay 73 21 2001 - 2021
France 71 22 2001 - 2021
Seychelles 70 23 2004 - 2021
UA Emirates 69 24 2003 - 2021
Bhutan 68 25 2005 - 2021
Taiwan 68 26 2001 - 2021
Chile 67 27 2001 - 2021
USA 67 28 2001 - 2021
Barbados 65 29 2005 - 2021
Bahamas 64 30 2012 - 2021
Qatar 63 31 2003 - 2021
Portugal 62 32 2001 - 2021
South Korea 62 33 2001 - 2021
Lithuania 61 34 2001 - 2021
Spain 61 35 2001 - 2021
Israel 59 36 2001 - 2021
Latvia 59 37 2001 - 2021
St. Vincent & ... 59 38 2007 - 2021
Cape Verde 58 39 2007 - 2021
Costa Rica 58 40 2001 - 2021
Slovenia 57 41 2001 - 2021
Italy 56 42 2001 - 2021
Poland 56 43 2001 - 2021
Saint Lucia 56 44 2007 - 2021
Botswana 55 45 2002 - 2021
Dominica 55 46 2007 - 2021
Georgia 55 47 2002 - 2021
Czechia 54 48 2001 - 2021
Malta 54 49 2004 - 2021
Mauritius 54 50 2001 - 2021
Cyprus 53 51 2003 - 2021
Grenada 53 52 2007 - 2021
Rwanda 53 53 2005 - 2021
Saudi Arabia 53 54 2003 - 2021
Oman 52 55 2003 - 2021
Slovakia 52 56 2001 - 2021
Armenia 49 57 2003 - 2021
Greece 49 58 2001 - 2021
Jordan 49 59 2001 - 2021
Namibia 49 60 2001 - 2021
Malaysia 48 61 2001 - 2021
Croatia 47 62 2001 - 2021
Cuba 46 63 2003 - 2021
Montenegro 46 64 2007 - 2021
China 45 65 2001 - 2021
Romania 45 66 2001 - 2021
S.T.&Principe 45 67 2007 - 2021
Vanuatu 45 68 2007 - 2021
Jamaica 44 69 2003 - 2021
South Africa 44 70 2001 - 2021
Tunisia 44 71 2001 - 2021
Ghana 43 72 2001 - 2021
Hungary 43 73 2001 - 2021
Kuwait 43 74 2003 - 2021
Senegal 43 75 2001 - 2021
Solomon Isl. 43 76 2007 - 2021
Bahrain 42 77 2003 - 2021
Benin 42 78 2004 - 2021
Bulgaria 42 79 2001 - 2021
Burkina Faso 42 80 2005 - 2021
Belarus 41 81 2005 - 2021
Tr.&Tobago 41 82 2001 - 2021
India 40 83 2001 - 2021
Maldives 40 84 2007 - 2021
Colombia 39 85 2001 - 2021
Ethiopia 39 86 2002 - 2021
Guyana 39 87 2005 - 2021
Morocco 39 88 2002 - 2021
North Macedonia 39 89 2012 - 2021
Suriname 39 90 2005 - 2021
Tanzania 39 91 2001 - 2021
Vietnam 39 92 2001 - 2021
Argentina 38 93 2001 - 2021
Brazil 38 94 2001 - 2021
Indonesia 38 95 2001 - 2021
Lesotho 38 96 2005 - 2021
Serbia 38 97 2003 - 2021
Turkey 38 98 2001 - 2021
Gambia 37 99 2003 - 2021
Kazakhstan 37 100 2001 - 2021
Sri Lanka 37 101 2002 - 2021
Ecuador 36 102 2001 - 2021
Ivory Coast 36 103 2013 - 2021
Moldova 36 104 2001 - 2021
Panama 36 105 2001 - 2021
Peru 36 106 2001 - 2021
Albania 35 107 2002 - 2021
Bosnia & Herz. 35 108 2003 - 2021
Malawi 35 109 2001 - 2021
Mongolia 35 110 2012 - 2021
Thailand 35 111 2001 - 2021
El Salvador 34 112 2001 - 2021
Sierra Leone 34 113 2003 - 2021
Algeria 33 114 2003 - 2021
Egypt 33 115 2001 - 2021
Nepal 33 116 2005 - 2021
Philippines 33 117 2001 - 2021
Zambia 33 118 2001 - 2021
Swaziland 32 119 2005 - 2021
Ukraine 32 120 2001 - 2021
Gabon 31 121 2004 - 2021
Mexico 31 122 2001 - 2021
Niger 31 123 2004 - 2021
Papua N.G. 31 124 2003 - 2021
Azerbaijan 30 125 2001 - 2021
Bolivia 30 126 2001 - 2021
Djibouti 30 127 2007 - 2021
Domin. Rep. 30 128 2001 - 2021
Kenya 30 129 2001 - 2021
Laos 30 130 2005 - 2021
Paraguay 30 131 2002 - 2021
Togo 30 132 2007 - 2021
Angola 29 133 2002 - 2021
Liberia 29 134 2012 - 2021
Mali 29 135 2003 - 2021
Russia 29 136 2001 - 2021
Burma 28 137 2004 - 2021
Mauritania 28 138 2006 - 2021
Pakistan 28 139 2001 - 2021
Uzbekistan 28 140 2001 - 2021
Cameroon 27 141 2001 - 2021
Kyrgyzstan 27 142 2012 - 2021
Uganda 27 143 2001 - 2021
Bangladesh 26 144 2001 - 2021
Madagascar 26 145 2002 - 2021
Mozambique 26 146 2003 - 2021
Guatemala 25 147 2001 - 2021
Guinea 25 148 2012 - 2021
Iran 25 149 2004 - 2021
Tajikistan 25 150 2005 - 2021
C.A. Republic 24 151 2012 - 2021
Lebanon 24 152 2003 - 2021
Nigeria 24 153 2001 - 2021
Cambodia 23 154 2005 - 2021
Honduras 23 155 2001 - 2021
Iraq 23 156 2003 - 2021
Zimbabwe 23 157 2001 - 2021
Eritrea 22 158 2004 - 2021
G.-Bissau 21 159 2012 - 2021
R. of Congo 21 160 2012 - 2021
Chad 20 161 2004 - 2021
Comoros 20 162 2007 - 2021
Haiti 20 163 2002 - 2021
Nicaragua 20 164 2001 - 2021
Sudan 20 165 2003 - 2021
Burundi 19 166 2005 - 2021
DR Congo 19 167 2003 - 2021
Turkmenistan 19 168 2004 - 2021
Eq. Guinea 17 169 2005 - 2021
Libya 17 170 2003 - 2021
Afghanistan 16 171 2012 - 2021
North Korea 16 172 2012 - 2021
Yemen 16 173 2003 - 2021
Venezuela 14 174 2001 - 2021
Somalia 13 175 2005 - 2021
Syria 13 176 2003 - 2021

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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.
1. Denmark
2. Finland
3. New Zealand
4. Norway
5. Singapore
6. Sweden
7. Switzerland
8. Netherlands
9. Luxembourg
10. Germany
11. UK
12. Hong Kong
13. Austria
14. Canada
15. Estonia
16. Iceland
17. Ireland
18. Australia
19. Belgium
20. Japan
21. Uruguay
22. France
23. Seychelles
24. UA Emirates
25. Bhutan
26. Taiwan
27. Chile
28. USA
29. Barbados
30. Bahamas
31. Qatar
32. Portugal
33. South Korea
34. Lithuania
35. Spain
36. Israel
37. Latvia
38. St. Vincent & ...
39. Cape Verde
40. Costa Rica
41. Slovenia
42. Italy
43. Poland
44. Saint Lucia
45. Botswana
46. Dominica
47. Georgia
48. Czechia
49. Malta
50. Mauritius
51. Cyprus
52. Grenada
53. Rwanda
54. Saudi Arabia
55. Oman
56. Slovakia
57. Armenia
58. Greece
59. Jordan
60. Namibia
61. Malaysia
62. Croatia
63. Cuba
64. Montenegro
65. China
66. Romania
67. S.T.&Principe
68. Vanuatu
69. Jamaica
70. South Africa
71. Tunisia
72. Ghana
73. Hungary
74. Kuwait
75. Senegal
76. Solomon Isl.
77. Bahrain
78. Benin
79. Bulgaria
80. Burkina Faso
81. Belarus
82. Tr.&Tobago
83. India
84. Maldives
85. Colombia
86. Ethiopia
87. Guyana
88. Morocco
89. North Macedonia
90. Suriname
91. Tanzania
92. Vietnam
93. Argentina
94. Brazil
95. Indonesia
96. Lesotho
97. Serbia
98. Turkey
99. Gambia
100. Kazakhstan
101. Sri Lanka
102. Ecuador
103. Ivory Coast
104. Moldova
105. Panama
106. Peru
107. Albania
108. Bosnia & Herz.
109. Malawi
110. Mongolia
111. Thailand
112. El Salvador
113. Sierra Leone
114. Algeria
115. Egypt
116. Nepal
117. Philippines
118. Zambia
119. Swaziland
120. Ukraine
121. Gabon
122. Mexico
123. Niger
124. Papua N.G.
125. Azerbaijan
126. Bolivia
127. Djibouti
128. Domin. Rep.
129. Kenya
130. Laos
131. Paraguay
132. Togo
133. Angola
134. Liberia
135. Mali
136. Russia
137. Burma
138. Mauritania
139. Pakistan
140. Uzbekistan
141. Cameroon
142. Kyrgyzstan
143. Uganda
144. Bangladesh
145. Madagascar
146. Mozambique
147. Guatemala
148. Guinea
149. Iran
150. Tajikistan
151. C.A. Republic
152. Lebanon
153. Nigeria
154. Cambodia
155. Honduras
156. Iraq
157. Zimbabwe
158. Eritrea
159. G.-Bissau
160. R. of Congo
161. Chad
162. Comoros
163. Haiti
164. Nicaragua
165. Sudan
166. Burundi
167. DR Congo
168. Turkmenistan
169. Eq. Guinea
170. Libya
171. Afghanistan
172. North Korea
173. Yemen
174. Venezuela
175. Somalia
176. Syria
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