At a time of massive Gen Z–led protests against corruption and a dangerous disregard for international norms by some governments, the 31st edition of Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index reveals a concerning picture of long-term decline in leadership to tackle corruption, alongside limited signs of progress
Berlin, 10 February 2026 – Corruption is worsening globally, with even established democracies experiencing rising corruption amid a decline in leadership, according to Transparency International’s…
Berlin, 10 February 2026 – The Americas show no progress in the fight against corruption, according to Transparency International’s 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) published today, with the…
Berlin, 10 February 2026 – Despite ranking as the world's least corrupt region, progress against corruption in Western Europe and the European Union (EU) has stalled over the past decade. The…
Berlin, 10 February 2026 – Corruption remains a serious problem in Sub-Saharan Africa, according to the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), released today by Transparency International. With an…
Berlin, 10 February 2026 – Corruption remains a persistent challenge across the Pacific, according to the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), released today by Transparency International.…
Berlin, 10 February 2026 – Corruption across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) remains deeply entrenched, with most governments failing to tackle public sector corruption according to the 2025…
Berlin, 10 February 2026 – Transparency International’s 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), published today, shows that weak institutions and democratic backsliding across Eastern Europe and…
Berlin, 10 February 2026 – Corruption continues to pose a serious threat in the Asia Pacific region, according to the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) released today by Transparency…
MEDIA ADVISORY
BERLIN - Transparency International will release its annual Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) at 07:01 Central European Time on Tuesday 10 February 2026, providing updated global…
Transparency International is extremely concerned that its Brazilian chapter is facing an escalation in harassment from elements within the Brazilian government, following the latest in a series of…
As the world reacts to the United States’ shocking military intervention in Venezuela, Transparency International is calling for restoring democracy to be prioritised, to protect the rights of…
Berlin — As severe flooding continues to displace families and threaten lives across Sumatra, Indonesia, Transparency International is warning that corruption has worsened the impact of the crisis on…
Berlin — As governments gather in Doha for the 11th Conference of the States Parties (CoSP11) to the UN Convention against Corruption (UNCAC), Transparency International is calling on them to prove…
As COP30 concluded, we must confront both the modest gains and the limitations of this summit. Branded the “COP of Truth”, what unfolded in Belém often fell short of that promise. It did little to…
While COP30 shows signs of procedural improvements including the publication of a more comprehensive participant list and updated guidance for observers, a closer look at the UNFCCC’s official list…
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