CPI 2023: Trouble at the top
News •
Top-scoring countries on the CPI have long fuelled transnational corruption. It's time they embrace change.
Transparency International Germany
Reaccreditation concluded 08 / 2023
Alte Schönhauser Str. 44
D- 10119 Berlin
Deutschland
- Telephone
- +49 30 549 898 0
- Fax
- +49 30 5498 9822
- [email protected]
- Website
- http://www.transparency.de/
Corruption Perceptions Index
Scoring 180 countries around the world, the Corruption Perceptions Index is the leading global indicator of public sector corruption.
Germany has a score of 78 this year, with a change of -1 since last year, meaning it ranks 9 out of 180 countries.
Find out about key corruption issues in Germany in CPI 2023: Trouble at the top
Germany
- Score
- 78/100
- Rank
- 9/180
- Score change
Score changes 2012 - 2023
Global Corruption Barometer
Since its debut in 2003, the Global Corruption Barometer has surveyed the experiences of everyday people confronting corruption around the world. Through our barometer, tens of thousands of people around the globe are asked about their views and experiences, making it the only worldwide public opinion survey on corruption.
26%
Percentage of people who thought corruption increased in the previous 12 months*
3%
Percentage of public service users paid a bribe in the previous 12 months*
*Since the most recent publication of the GCB - European Union
Our activity in Germany
News
+ More
CPI 2023 for Western Europe & EU: Rule of law and political integrity threats undermine action against corruption
News •
Leaders are losing public trust as they undermine limits on their power and act without integrity.
CPI 2022 for Western Europe & EU: Undue influence and fragmented anti-corruption measures hurt progress
News •
While once again the top-scoring region in the CPI, anti-corruption efforts have stalled in most countries for more than a decade.
CPI 2022: Trouble at the top
News •
While 2022 has seen some progress, advanced economies are still not pulling their weight in the fight against cross-border corruption.
Press releases
+ More2022 Corruption Perceptions Index reveals scant progress against corruption as world becomes more violent
Press •
2022 Corruption Perceptions Index reveals undue influence and fragmented anti-corruption efforts threaten progress in Western Europe & EU
Press •
Open letter to G20 Leaders: Confront cross-border corruption to make recovery from ongoing crises possible
Press •
Exporting Corruption 2022: Enforcement against foreign bribery hits historic low
Press •
Projects
+ More
Our work on sport
Project
Whistleblowing programme
Project
Features our work to improve whistleblower’s protection, including our policy recommendations and our achievements in around the world.
Publications
+ More
Up to the Task? The State of Play in Countries Committed to Freezing and Seizing Russian Dirty Money
Publication •
Despite strong early pledges following the invasion of Ukraine, G7 and other leading economies are not sufficiently equipped to bring Russia's kleptocrats to justice, report finds.
Global Corruption Barometer: European Union 2021
Publication •
The Global Corruption Barometer – European Union is the largest, most detailed set of public opinion data on people’s views and experiences of corruption and bribery in all 27 EU…
Building on the EU Directive for Whistleblower Protection
Publication •
To support effective implementation of the EU's Whistleblower Protection Directive, we have prepared this analysis, which provides recommendations aimed at closing loopholes and…
Tainted treasures: money laundering risks in luxury markets
Publication •
From Ukraine to Tunisia and Brazil, large-scale cases of grand corruption in recent years have involved the acquisition of luxury property, vehicles and goods.
