Corruption Perceptions Index 2025 Shows Global Decline in Anti-Corruption Leadership
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Summary
The Corruption Perceptions Index 2025 reveals a concerning global decline in anti-corruption leadership, with even established democracies like the US, UK, and New Zealand experiencing performance drops. The absence of bold leadership is weakening standards and enforcement worldwide, creating an anti-corruption leadership gap. The index ranks 182 countries based on perceived public sector corruption levels, highlighting the urgent need for stronger global commitment to combating corruption.
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Even established democracies, like the US, UK and New Zealand, are experiencing a drop in performance.
The absence of bold leadership is leading to weaker standards and enforcement, lowering ambition on anti-corruption efforts around the world.
The anti-corruption leadership gap
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