The latest Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) reveals that corruption levels have stagnated worldwide at a time when human rights and democracy are also under attack. Meanwhile Australia’s score has plummeted to the lowest on record.
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The latest Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) reveals that corruption levels have stagnated worldwide at a time when human rights and democracy are also under attack. Meanwhile Australia’s score has plummeted to the lowest on record.
TI’s analysis of the root causes of corruption in top CPI countries and five high-profile corruption cases in otherwise “clean” countries.
With an average CPI score of 45, the Asia Pacific region struggles to combat corruption and tackle the profound health and economic impact of COVID-19.
The 2020 CPI reveals persistent corruption is undermining health care systems and contributing to democratic backsliding amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
After a significant drop, Australia’s CPI score has remained stagnant for too long. Democratic governance is essential to managing the COVID-19 response.
January 2020: Save the date for the launch of next Corruption Perceptions Index. TIA will be hosting events in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane in January.
Despite attempts to combat corruption around the world, the majority of countries are moving too slowly in their efforts – including Australia, who has continued to slide.
Indo-Pacific governments have made several positive steps in tackling corruption – particularly through passing relevant laws, developing national policies and anti-corruption strategies. But the 2022 Corruption Perceptions Index shows that governments’ efforts in the fight against corruption have stagnated.
After ten years of democratic backsliding, Transparency International’s annual Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) report has put Australia behind countries including New Zealand and Denmark scoring 75 points on the 100-point scale.