{"id":125895,"date":"2025-02-11T21:09:24","date_gmt":"2025-02-11T18:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/125895\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","slug":"belarus-slides-in-corruption-perception-ranking","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/125895\/","title":{"rendered":"Belarus slides in corruption perception ranking"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>February 11, <em>Pozirk<\/em>. <\/strong>Belarus\u2019 Corruption Perceptions Index has been declining for four years, according to the international nonprofit Transparency International, headquartered in Berlin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The index is based on the perception of the level of corruption by experts and businesspeople in 180 countries and territories. Countries are scored on the scale of 0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2024, Belarus scored 33 points (in 2023, 37; in 2022, 39; in 2021, 41; and in 2020, 47) and shared the 114th place (16 lines lower than a year earlier) with Bosnia and Herzegovina, Laos, Mongolia, Sierra Leone, Panama and the Philippines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Among Belarus&#8217; neighbors, Russia ranked the worst (154th place with 22 points). Ukraine took 105th place (35 points); Poland, 53rd place (53 points); Latvia, 38th place (59 points); Lithuania, 32nd place (63 points).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Denmark (90 points) has held&nbsp;first place for three years in a row.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The top eight in 2024 included Finland (88 points), Singapore (84 points), New Zealand (83 points), Luxembourg, Norway and Switzerland (81 points each) and Sweden (80 points).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the bottom of the ranking are South Sudan (8 points), Somalia (9 points), Venezuela (10 points) and Syria (12 points).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February 11, Pozirk. Belarus\u2019 Corruption Perceptions Index has been declining for four years, according to the international nonprofit Transparency International, headquartered in Berlin. The index is based on the perception of the level of corruption by experts and businesspeople in 180 countries and territories. 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