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Ukraine climbs global corruption ranking: Country's current position revealed

Ukraine climbs global corruption ranking: Country's current position revealed What place does Ukraine hold in the corruption ranking (Collage: RBC-Ukraine)
Author: Daria Shekina

Every year, the world publishes the Corruption Perceptions Index. Over the past three years, Ukraine has significantly strengthened and improved its position, according to the research conducted by Transparency.

What place does Ukraine occupy?

The highest score is 100 points. In 2023, Ukraine received 36 points, an increase of three points compared to the previous year. This is one of the best results among all countries.

Currently, Ukraine ranks 104th out of 180. Additionally, Ukraine is one of 17 countries in this year's ranking that has shown its best performance ever.

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Algeria, Brazil, and Serbia share the same position as Ukraine. Albania, Argentina, Belarus, Gambia, Ethiopia, and Zambia are one point ahead of Ukraine, scoring 37.

Ranked lower than Ukraine are Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Dominican Republic, Egypt, Nepal, Panama, Sierra Leone, and Thailand.

Ukraine and EU partners

EU countries achieved the following rankings:

  • Austria - 71 points
  • Spain - 60 points
  • Italy - 56 points
  • Germany - 78 points
  • Poland - 54 points
  • Romania - 46 points
  • Slovakia - 54 points
  • Hungary - 42 points
  • France - 71 points
  • Czechia - 57 points

The top ten leaders include:

  • Denmark
  • Finland
  • New Zealand
  • Norway
  • Singapore
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • Netherlands
  • Germany
  • Luxembourg

Earlier, we reported that Ukrainian cities entered the ranking of the most expensive in the world.