The 2025 Global Corruption Perception Index (CPI) average has dropped by 1 point for the first time in more than a decade to 42/100. This is because most countries are failing to control corruption. Notably, 122 countries scored under 50/100, while the number of countries scoring above 80/100 has shrunk from 12 a decade ago...Continue Reading
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]What is the CPI? “The 2025 CPI scores 182 countries and territories around the world based on perceptions of public sector corruption. The scores reflect the views of experts and surveys from businesspeople, and not the general public.” Note the Following: 1.The total number of countries and territories assessed is 182, an increase from...Continue Reading
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]The 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) measures perceived levels of public-sector corruption in 182 countries and territories, drawing on 13 independent data sources and using a scale from 0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean). This year, the global CPI average has dropped for the first time in more than a decade to just...Continue Reading