# People and corruption: Asia Pacific – Global corruption barometer URL: https://www.transparency.org/en/publications/people-and-corruption-asia-pacific-global-corruption-barometer Type: Publication or report Published: 2017-03-07 Updated: 2020-06-22 --- 07 March 2017 In the most extensive survey of its kind, we spoke to 21,861 people in 16 countries, regions and territories across the Asia Pacific region between July 2015 and January 2017 about their perceptions and experiences of corruption. The survey results show a great diversity in the corruption risks across the region, but in every country surveyed there is scope for improved approaches to corruption prevention. ## Additional downloads - [Download '2017 GCB Asia Pacific Regional Results' \[XLSX\]](https://files.transparencycdn.org/images/GCB-2017_AP_Regional-Results_FOR-WEBSITE_28-Feb_200720_112044.xlsx) ### Related publications ## [Ending Debt Secrecy: Recommendations to the G20 on Anti-Corruption in Sovereign Borrowing and Lending](https://www.transparency.org/en/publications/ending-debt-secrecy-g20-recommendations) Publication • 04 September 2026 Recommendations to the G20 to strengthen transparency, accountability and integrity in sovereign borrowing and lending ## [Monitoring political finance: Compendium of citizen initiatives and good practices](https://www.transparency.org/en/publications/monitoring-political-finance-compendium-of-citizen-initiatives-and-good-practices) Publication • 18 August 2026 This compendium aims to provide ideas for stakeholders interested in monitoring political finance. It presents seven monitoring and disclosure solutions from around the world,… ## [Whistleblowing Authorities in Europe: Roles, challenges and lessons learned](https://www.transparency.org/en/publications/whistleblowing-authorities-in-europe-roles-challenges-and-lessons-learned) Publication • 19 June 2026 This report examines the institutional design, mandates and functioning of national whistleblowing authorities across Europe. ## [Strengthening Public Oversight: Good practices for partnerships between civil society and supreme audit institutions](https://www.transparency.org/en/publications/strengthening-public-oversight-good-practices-for-partnerships-between-civil-society-and-supreme-audit-institutions) Publication • 29 May 2026 Stronger collaboration between Supreme Audit Institutions and Civil Society Organisations is needed for better public financial oversight. ## Priorities - [Judiciary and law enforcement](https://www.transparency.org/en/our-priorities/judiciary-and-law-enforcement) - [Political integrity](https://www.transparency.org/en/our-priorities/political-integrity) ## Countries - [Australia](https://www.transparency.org/en/countries/australia) - [Cambodia](https://www.transparency.org/en/countries/cambodia) - [China](https://www.transparency.org/en/countries/china) - [Hong Kong](https://www.transparency.org/en/countries/hong-kong) - [India](https://www.transparency.org/en/countries/india) - [Indonesia](https://www.transparency.org/en/countries/indonesia) - [Japan](https://www.transparency.org/en/countries/japan) - [Malaysia](https://www.transparency.org/en/countries/malaysia) - [Mongolia](https://www.transparency.org/en/countries/mongolia) - [Myanmar](https://www.transparency.org/en/countries/myanmar) - [Pakistan](https://www.transparency.org/en/countries/pakistan) - [South Korea](https://www.transparency.org/en/countries/south-korea) - [Sri Lanka](https://www.transparency.org/en/countries/sri-lanka) - [Taiwan](https://www.transparency.org/en/countries/taiwan) - [Thailand](https://www.transparency.org/en/countries/thailand) - [Vietnam](https://www.transparency.org/en/countries/vietnam) ## Projects - [Accountability in Asia Pacific](https://www.transparency.org/en/projects/accountability-in-asia-pacific) ![](https://images.transparencycdn.org/images/2017_GCB_AsiaPacific_EN_116.jpg?auto=compress&fit=crop&fm=webp&w=1200) [Download](https://images.transparencycdn.org/images/2017_GCB_AsiaPacific_EN.pdf)