In a survey conducted in 2019, around 54 percent of respondents in Brazil claimed that corruption had increased throughout the past year. Meanwhile, approximately eight every ten Brazilians surveyed said that ordinary people can make a difference in the fight against corruption.
Share of respondents who think corruption has increased over the past year in Brazil as of 2019
* Figure calculated by Statista based on the source's data.
For the sake of simplicity, the wording chosen for this statistic may differ slightly from the one in the survey.
The statistic represents the share of people who agreed or disagreed with the following statement: "Na sua opinião, no ano passado, o nÃvel de corrupção neste paÃs aumentou, diminuiu ou ficou o mesmo?".
Possible answers were: "Increased, indeed", "Increased a bit", "Remained the same", "Decreased a bit", "Decreased a lot" and "I don't know".
This statistic excludes respondents who did not answer.
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Transparency International. (September 23, 2019). Share of respondents who think corruption has increased over the past year in Brazil as of 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/760268/public-opinion-corruption-brazil/
Transparency International. "Share of respondents who think corruption has increased over the past year in Brazil as of 2019." Chart. September 23, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/760268/public-opinion-corruption-brazil/
Transparency International. (2019). Share of respondents who think corruption has increased over the past year in Brazil as of 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/760268/public-opinion-corruption-brazil/
Transparency International. "Share of Respondents Who Think Corruption Has Increased over The past Year in Brazil as of 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Sep 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/760268/public-opinion-corruption-brazil/
Transparency International, Share of respondents who think corruption has increased over the past year in Brazil as of 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/760268/public-opinion-corruption-brazil/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Share of respondents who think corruption has increased over the past year in Brazil as of 2019 [Graph], Transparency International, September 23, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/760268/public-opinion-corruption-brazil/
