Corruption is an alarming problem widespread in the Italian society. In fact, two thirds of the interviewees stated that it has augmented over the last 30 years, while for only 20 percent of Italians, bribery has diminished. These findings overlap with the pattern of the Corruption Perceptions Index, which has been recording an increasing trend since 2012.
Over the past 30 years, do you think corruption in Italy has increased or decreased?
This question was phrased by the source as follows: “Più di trent'anni fa scoppiò Mani Pulite, l'inchiesta sulla corruzione in politica. Secondo Lei in questi 30 anni la corruzione nel nostro paese è...?”
Survey conducted using CATI, CAMI, and CAWI methodologies.
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LA7. (April 17, 2024). Over the past 30 years, do you think corruption in Italy has increased or decreased? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1474450/italy-opinions-corruption-increase/
LA7. "Over the past 30 years, do you think corruption in Italy has increased or decreased?." Chart. April 17, 2024. Statista. Accessed September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1474450/italy-opinions-corruption-increase/
LA7. (2024). Over the past 30 years, do you think corruption in Italy has increased or decreased?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1474450/italy-opinions-corruption-increase/
LA7. "Over The past 30 Years, Do You Think Corruption in Italy Has Increased or Decreased?." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1474450/italy-opinions-corruption-increase/
LA7, Over the past 30 years, do you think corruption in Italy has increased or decreased? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1474450/italy-opinions-corruption-increase/ (last visited September 01, 2024)
Over the past 30 years, do you think corruption in Italy has increased or decreased? [Graph], LA7, April 17, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1474450/italy-opinions-corruption-increase/