Corruption Perceptions Index in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Corruption Perceptions Index was 40 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Corruption Perceptions Index in North Macedonia, 2012–2024
Source: Transparency International (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 40 for corruption perceptions index in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, corruption perceptions index in North Macedonia peaked at 45 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 35, in 2017.
That places North Macedonia 87th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 39.75 | 35 | 45 | 8 |
| 2020s | 39.2 | 35 | 42 | 5 |
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- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 3 (2025)
- Freedom of Association Index 0.768 (2025)
- Human Rights Index 0.789 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.374 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 2 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.354 (2025)
- Key features of human rights 0.789 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is corruption perceptions index in North Macedonia?
- Corruption perceptions index in North Macedonia was 40 in 2024, according to Transparency International (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest corruption perceptions index recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 45 in 2014.
- What is the lowest corruption perceptions index recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 35 in 2017.
- How does North Macedonia rank for corruption perceptions index?
- North Macedonia ranks 87th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is corruption perceptions index rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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.