Decrease in anticorruption efforts in democracies: Watchdog report

Transparency International’s latest report reveals a global average corruption score at its lowest level in over a decade, with the US dropping to its lowest score. Concerns are raised about the impact of US funding cuts on global anticorruption efforts. The report highlights declining performance in democracies like the US, UK, and France, with countries like Denmark ranking highest and South Sudan and Somalia at the bottom. Ukraine shows progress in uncovering corruption scandals, indicating positive changes in its anticorruption efforts.

Want More Context? 🔎