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Port Vila, Vanuatu
Scoring 180 countries around the world, the Corruption Perceptions Index is the leading global indicator of public sector corruption.
Vanuatu has a score of 48 this year, with a change of 0 since last year, meaning it ranks 61 out of 180 countries.
Find out about key corruption issues in Vanuatu in CPI 2023 for Asia Pacific: Regional stagnation marked by inadequate delivery of anti-corruption commitments
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.
73%
Percentage of people who think that corruption in government is a big problem*
21%
Percentage of public service users who paid a bribe in the previous 12 months*
25%
Percentage of people who were offered a bribe in exchange for their vote in the last 5 years*
81%
Percentage of people who think regular people can make a difference in the fight against corruption*
*Since the most recent publication of the GCB - Pacific
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As authoritarianism grows and restrictions on civic space and basic freedoms imposed during the pandemic remain in place, the region stagnates for the fourth year in a row.
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A ground-breaking new study reveals how Pacific Islanders experience corruption in their daily lives.
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The most extensive set of public opinion data on perceptions and experiences of corruption in the Pacific.
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