Corruption Perceptions Index in Lithuania
Lithuania: Corruption Perceptions Index was 63 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Corruption Perceptions Index in Lithuania, 2012–2024
Source: Transparency International (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 63 for corruption perceptions index in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, corruption perceptions index in Lithuania peaked at 63 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 54, in 2012.
That places Lithuania 32nd out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Corruption Perceptions Index in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 54 | — |
| 2013 | 57 | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 58 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 59 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 59 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 59 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 59 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 60 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 61 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 62 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 61 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 63 | +3.3% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 63 is below the median for high income countries, which is 64, 98% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 63 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 58.12 | 54 | 60 | 8 |
| 2020s | 61.4 | 60 | 63 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 30 Israel 64 compare
- 30 South Korea 64 compare
- 32 Chile 63 compare
- 32 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 63 compare
- 35 Cape Verde 62 compare
More social development data for Lithuania
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 101 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 1 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 101 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is corruption perceptions index in Lithuania?
- Corruption perceptions index in Lithuania was 63 in 2024, according to Transparency International (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest corruption perceptions index recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 63 in 2024.
- What is the lowest corruption perceptions index recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 54 in 2012.
- How does Lithuania rank for corruption perceptions index?
- Lithuania ranks 32nd out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is corruption perceptions index rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Transparency International (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Corruption Perceptions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
A country’s score, from 0 (most corrupt) to 100 (least corrupt), that reflects the average of expert surveys on public sector corruption, including misuse of office and bribery.