Corruption Perceptions Index, 2024

The Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2024, released on February 11, 2025 by Transparency International, reveals that corruption remains a global challenge.

  • The CPI ranks 180 countries on a scale of 0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean).
  • The global average score remains stagnant at 43.
  • Top 3 Least Corrupt Countries are Denmark (1st) followed by Finland and Singapore.
  • World's Most Corrupt Countries: South Sudan (180), Somalia (179) and Venezuela (178)
  • India ranks 96th out of 180 countries (tie with Maldives), with a CPI score of 38 in 2024, down from 39 in 2023.
  • Among India’s neighbours, Pakistan (135) and Sri ....
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