While it was never an easy place for American companies to operate, Russia has gotten even worse since Putin launched the ...

The US has received its lowest-ever Corruption Perceptions Index score on the scale set up by Transparency International, a well-respected movement working to end corruption across the world.

Scoring 180 countries around the world, the Corruption Perceptions Index is the leading global indicator of public sector corruption. United States has a score of 65 this year, with a change of -4 ...

Similarly, the most recent Corruption Perceptions Index from Transparency International ... Among the countries considered least corrupt, the United States fell two spots, from No. 25 last year ...

A tentative thaw in ice-cold US-Russia relations ... perceived levels of public sector corruption. By 2024, Russia had slid further down the Corruption Perceptions Index to 154th place, tied ...

A total of 106 out of 146 countries score less than 5 against a clean score of 10, according to the 2004 Corruption Perceptions Index. Sixty countries score less than 3 out of 10, indicating rampant ...

Many countries had their worst showing in more than a decade in an index ... corruption worldwide, from leading powers such as the United States and France to authoritarian nations such as Russia ...