France vs United States: Corruption Perceptions Index
France
66 Score
in 2025
United States
64 Score
in 2025
France rank
16th
United States rank
18th
Corruption Perceptions Index over time
- France
- United States
How they compare
France currently reports 66 Score against 64 Score in United States, a difference of 2 Score.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2012 it was United States ahead.
France ranks 16th and United States ranks 18th of 42 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 70.12 Score | 73.12 Score | 3 Score | United States |
| 2020s | 69.33 Score | 66.83 Score | 2.5 Score | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher corruption perceptions index, France or United States?
- France, at 66 Score against 64 Score in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in corruption perceptions index between France and United States?
- 2 Score, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United States?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
- How do France and United States rank globally for corruption perceptions index?
- France ranks 16th and United States ranks 18th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Corruption Perceptions Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.