Hong Kong has been consistently ranked as one of the least corrupt places in the world
Corruption Perceptions Index 2023, Transparency International
- The Corruption Perceptions Index of Transparency International is a composite indicator which aggregates data from a number of different data sources that provide perceptions of country experts and business people of the level of corruption in the public sector.
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Hong Kong has consistently remained in the band of the top 20 economies with very low level of corruption in the world in the Corruption Perceptions Index since its launch in 1995. Among 180 countries/territories in the Corruption Perceptions Index 2023, Hong Kong is ranked the 14th least corrupt place, one of the top performers in the Asia-Pacific region.
Ranking Country/Territory Score* 1 Denmark 90 2 Finland 87 3 New Zealand 85 5 Singapore 83 9 Germany 78 14 Hong Kong 75 14 Australia 75 20 United Kingdom 71 24 United States of America 69 * on a scale of 0-100, with 100 being the least corrupt
- Source: Corruption Perceptions Index 2023