Yesterday, the Transparency International Anti-Corruption Organization published the Corruption Perceptions Index 2017. According to it, Armenia has improved its index with 2 points, making it 35 out of 33 last year, thanks to which it stands 107th among 180 countries against the 113th place of the previous year.
The comparative picture with our neighboring countries is as follows:
1. 2017 – Georgia – 56 points – 46th place, 2016 – 57 points – 44th place,
2. 2017 – Turkey – 40 points – 81st place, 2016 – 41 points – 75th place,
3. 2017 – Armenia – 35 points – 107th place, 2016 – 33 points – 113th place,
4. 2017 – Azerbaijan – 31 points – 122nd place, 2016. – 30 points – 123th place,
5. 2017 – Iran – 30 points – 130th place, 2016 – 29 points – 131st place.
The comparative picture with former USSR republics is as follows:
1. 2017 – Estonia – 71 points – 21st place, 2016 – 70 points – 22nd place,
2. 2017 – Lithuania – 59 points – 38th place, 2016 – 59 points – 38th place,
3. 2017 – Latvia – 58 points – 40th place, 2016 – 57 points – 44th place,
4. 2017 – Georgia – 56 points – 46th place, 2016 – 57 points – 44th place,
5. 2017 – Belarus – 44 points – 68th place, 2016 – 40 points – 79th place,
6. 2017 – Armenia – 35 points – 107th place, 2016 – 33 points – 113th place,
7. 2017 – Kazakhstan – 31 points – 122nd place, 2016 – 29 points – 131st place,
7.2017 – Moldova 31 points – 122nd place, 2016 – 30 points – 123th place,
7. 2017 – Azerbaijan – 31 points – 122nd place, 2016. – 30 points – 123th place,
10. 2017 – Ukraine – 30 points – 130th place, 2016 – 29 points – 131st place,
11. 2017 – Kyrgyzstan -29 points – 135th place, 2016 – 28 points – 136th place,
11. 2017 – Russia 29 points – 135th place, 2016 – 29 points – 131st place,
13. 2017 – Uzbekistan – 22 points – 157th place, 2016 – 21 points – 156th place,
14. 2017 – Tajikistan – 21 points – 161th place, 2016 – 25 points – 151th place,
15. 2017 – Turkmenistan – 19 points – 167th place, 2016 – 22 points – 154th place.