Japan vs United Kingdom: Corruption Perceptions Index
Japan
71 Score
in 2025
United Kingdom
70 Score
in 2025
Japan rank
12th
United Kingdom rank
13th
Corruption Perceptions Index over time
- Japan
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Japan currently reports 71 Score against 70 Score in United Kingdom, a difference of 1 Score.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2012 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Japan ranks 12th and United Kingdom ranks 13th of 42 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 73.75 Score | 78.62 Score | 4.88 Score | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 72.5 Score | 73.33 Score | 0.8333 Score | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher corruption perceptions index, Japan or United Kingdom?
- Japan, at 71 Score against 70 Score in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in corruption perceptions index between Japan and United Kingdom?
- 1 Score, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Kingdom?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
- How do Japan and United Kingdom rank globally for corruption perceptions index?
- Japan ranks 12th and United Kingdom ranks 13th 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.