Published: January 29th, 2021,
Last updated: May 9th, 2023
China has improved slightly in the corruption ranking of the non-governmental organization Transparency International (TI). Measured by the points achieved, however, the People’s Republic remains below the global average. In the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) for 2020 compiled by TI, the country reached 78th place out of 179. In 2019, China was ranked 80th, and in 2018, 87th.