Corruption Perceptions Index in Vietnam
Vietnam: Corruption Perceptions Index was 40 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Corruption Perceptions Index in Vietnam, 2012–2024
Source: Transparency International (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, corruption perceptions index in Vietnam stood at 40.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, corruption perceptions index in Vietnam peaked at 42 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 31, in 2012.
Vietnam ranks 87th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 32.75 | 31 | 37 | 8 |
| 2020s | 39.6 | 36 | 42 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 87 Kazakhstan 40 compare
- 87 North Macedonia 40 compare
- 87 Suriname 40 compare
More social development data for Vietnam
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 13 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 20,636 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Freedom of Association Index 0.024 (2025)
- Human Rights Index 0.384 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.102 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.164 (2025)
- Key features of human rights 0.384 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is corruption perceptions index in Vietnam?
- Corruption perceptions index in Vietnam 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 Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 42 in 2022.
- What is the lowest corruption perceptions index recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 31 in 2012.
- How does Vietnam rank for corruption perceptions index?
- Vietnam ranks 87th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is corruption perceptions index rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vietnam 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.