In 2023, Seychelles, in East Africa, was ranked as the least corrupt country in Africa, with a corruption perceptions index (CPI) score of 71. Cape Verde (an Island country in West Africa) followed with 64 points. On the other hand, Somalia (East Africa) was positioned at the bottom of the list, with a CPI of 11 points.
According to the indicator, the closer the score is to zero, the higher the level of corruption.
The corruption perceptions index (CPI) shows the level of perceived corruption in the public sector using a scale of zero to 100, where zero is highly corrupt and 100 has no corruption.
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Trading Economics. (April 3, 2024). Corruption index in Africa in 2023, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460795/corruption-index-in-africa/
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