The 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index reveals corruption is worsening globally, with even established democracies experiencing rising corruption amid a decline in leadership.
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With the 2025 CPI results released on 11 February, this event will explore what Australia’s recent rise reflects, what the latest ranking may reveal about the strength of our integrity systems, and what further action is required to protect progress.
A country’s CPI score can offer early warning signs of corruption, especially in high-risk sectors like infrastructure.
Corruption is playing a devastating role in the climate crisis, with corruption threatening life-saving climate funds around the world – better safeguarding is vital to protect billions of vulnerable people.
The 2023 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) shows that most countries have made little to no progress in tackling public sector corruption.