Corruption perceptions - Transparency International - Country rankings

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Corruption Perceptions Index, 100 = no corruption, 2023:

The average for 2023 based on 176 countries was 43 points. The highest value was in Denmark: 90 points and the lowest value was in Somalia: 11 points. The indicator is available from 2001 to 2023. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

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Countries Corruption perceptions - Transparency International, 2023 Global rank Available data
Denmark 90 1 2001 - 2023
Finland 87 2 2001 - 2023
New Zealand 85 3 2001 - 2023
Norway 84 4 2001 - 2023
Singapore 83 5 2001 - 2023
Sweden 82 6 2001 - 2023
Switzerland 82 7 2001 - 2023
Netherlands 79 8 2013 - 2023
Germany 78 9 2001 - 2023
Luxembourg 78 10 2001 - 2023
Ireland 77 11 2001 - 2023
Canada 76 12 2001 - 2023
Estonia 76 13 2001 - 2023
Australia 75 14 2001 - 2023
Hong Kong 75 15 2001 - 2023
Belgium 73 16 2001 - 2023
Japan 73 17 2001 - 2023
Uruguay 73 18 2001 - 2023
Iceland 72 19 2001 - 2023
Austria 71 20 2001 - 2023
France 71 21 2001 - 2023
Seychelles 71 22 2004 - 2023
UK 71 23 2001 - 2023
Barbados 69 24 2005 - 2023
USA 69 25 2001 - 2023
Bhutan 68 26 2005 - 2023
UA Emirates 68 27 2003 - 2023
Taiwan 67 28 2001 - 2023
Chile 66 29 2001 - 2023
Bahamas 64 30 2012 - 2023
Cape Verde 64 31 2007 - 2023
South Korea 63 32 2001 - 2023
Israel 62 33 2001 - 2023
Lithuania 61 34 2001 - 2023
Portugal 61 35 2001 - 2023
Latvia 60 36 2001 - 2023
St. Vincent & ... 60 37 2007 - 2023
Spain 60 38 2001 - 2023
Botswana 59 39 2002 - 2023
Qatar 58 40 2003 - 2023
Czechia 57 41 2001 - 2023
Dominica 56 42 2007 - 2023
Italy 56 43 2001 - 2023
Slovenia 56 44 2001 - 2023
Costa Rica 55 45 2001 - 2023
Saint Lucia 55 46 2007 - 2023
Poland 54 47 2001 - 2023
Slovakia 54 48 2001 - 2023
Cyprus 53 49 2003 - 2023
Georgia 53 50 2002 - 2023
Grenada 53 51 2007 - 2023
Rwanda 53 52 2005 - 2023
Saudi Arabia 52 53 2003 - 2023
Malta 51 54 2004 - 2023
Mauritius 51 55 2001 - 2023
Croatia 50 56 2001 - 2023
Malaysia 50 57 2001 - 2023
Greece 49 58 2001 - 2023
Namibia 49 59 2001 - 2023
Vanuatu 48 60 2007 - 2023
Armenia 47 61 2003 - 2023
Jordan 46 62 2001 - 2023
Kuwait 46 63 2003 - 2023
Montenegro 46 64 2007 - 2023
Romania 46 65 2001 - 2023
Bulgaria 45 66 2001 - 2023
S.T.&Principe 45 67 2007 - 2023
Jamaica 44 68 2003 - 2023
Benin 43 69 2004 - 2023
Ghana 43 70 2001 - 2023
Oman 43 71 2003 - 2023
Senegal 43 72 2001 - 2023
Solomon Isl. 43 73 2007 - 2023
Bahrain 42 74 2003 - 2023
China 42 75 2001 - 2023
Cuba 42 76 2003 - 2023
Hungary 42 77 2001 - 2023
Moldova 42 78 2001 - 2023
North Macedonia 42 79 2012 - 2023
Tr.&Tobago 42 80 2001 - 2023
Burkina Faso 41 81 2005 - 2023
South Africa 41 82 2001 - 2023
Vietnam 41 83 2001 - 2023
Colombia 40 84 2001 - 2023
Guyana 40 85 2005 - 2023
Ivory Coast 40 86 2013 - 2023
Suriname 40 87 2005 - 2023
Tanzania 40 88 2001 - 2023
Tunisia 40 89 2001 - 2023
India 39 90 2001 - 2023
Kazakhstan 39 91 2001 - 2023
Lesotho 39 92 2005 - 2023
Maldives 39 93 2007 - 2023
Morocco 38 94 2002 - 2023
Albania 37 95 2002 - 2023
Argentina 37 96 2001 - 2023
Belarus 37 97 2005 - 2023
Ethiopia 37 98 2002 - 2023
Gambia 37 99 2003 - 2023
Zambia 37 100 2001 - 2023
Algeria 36 101 2003 - 2023
Brazil 36 102 2001 - 2023
Serbia 36 103 2003 - 2023
Ukraine 36 104 2001 - 2023
Bosnia & Herz. 35 105 2003 - 2023
Domin. Rep. 35 106 2001 - 2023
Egypt 35 107 2001 - 2023
Nepal 35 108 2005 - 2023
Panama 35 109 2001 - 2023
Sierra Leone 35 110 2003 - 2023
Thailand 35 111 2001 - 2023
Ecuador 34 112 2001 - 2023
Indonesia 34 113 2001 - 2023
Malawi 34 114 2001 - 2023
Philippines 34 115 2001 - 2023
Sri Lanka 34 116 2002 - 2023
Turkey 34 117 2001 - 2023
Angola 33 118 2002 - 2023
Mongolia 33 119 2012 - 2023
Peru 33 120 2001 - 2023
Uzbekistan 33 121 2001 - 2023
Niger 32 122 2004 - 2023
El Salvador 31 123 2001 - 2023
Kenya 31 124 2001 - 2023
Mexico 31 125 2001 - 2023
Togo 31 126 2007 - 2023
Djibouti 30 127 2007 - 2023
Mauritania 30 128 2006 - 2023
Swaziland 30 129 2005 - 2023
Bolivia 29 130 2001 - 2023
Pakistan 29 131 2001 - 2023
Papua N.G. 29 132 2003 - 2023
Gabon 28 133 2004 - 2023
Laos 28 134 2005 - 2023
Mali 28 135 2003 - 2023
Paraguay 28 136 2002 - 2023
Cameroon 27 137 2001 - 2023
Guinea 26 138 2012 - 2023
Kyrgyzstan 26 139 2012 - 2023
Russia 26 140 2001 - 2023
Uganda 26 141 2001 - 2023
Liberia 25 142 2012 - 2023
Madagascar 25 143 2002 - 2023
Mozambique 25 144 2003 - 2023
Nigeria 25 145 2001 - 2023
Bangladesh 24 146 2001 - 2023
C.A. Republic 24 147 2012 - 2023
Iran 24 148 2004 - 2023
Lebanon 24 149 2003 - 2023
Zimbabwe 24 150 2001 - 2023
Azerbaijan 23 151 2001 - 2023
Guatemala 23 152 2001 - 2023
Honduras 23 153 2001 - 2023
Iraq 23 154 2003 - 2023
Cambodia 22 155 2005 - 2023
G.-Bissau 22 156 2012 - 2023
R. of Congo 22 157 2012 - 2023
Eritrea 21 158 2004 - 2023
Afghanistan 20 159 2012 - 2023
Burma 20 160 2004 - 2023
Burundi 20 161 2005 - 2023
Chad 20 162 2004 - 2023
Comoros 20 163 2007 - 2023
DR Congo 20 164 2003 - 2023
Sudan 20 165 2003 - 2023
Tajikistan 20 166 2005 - 2023
Libya 18 167 2003 - 2023
Turkmenistan 18 168 2004 - 2023
Eq. Guinea 17 169 2005 - 2023
Haiti 17 170 2002 - 2023
Nicaragua 17 171 2001 - 2023
North Korea 17 172 2012 - 2023
Yemen 16 173 2003 - 2023
Syria 13 174 2003 - 2023
Venezuela 13 175 2001 - 2023
Somalia 11 176 2005 - 2023



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