Corruption Perceptions Index in Belgium

Belgium: Corruption Perceptions Index was 69 Score in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
69 Score
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
17th
of 54 countries
All-time high
77 Score
in 2015
All-time low
69 Score
in 2024
Years of data
14
2012–2025

Corruption Perceptions Index in Belgium, 2012–2025

0204060802012201820252012: 75 Score2013: 75 Score2014: 76 Score2015: 77 Score2016: 77 Score2017: 75 Score2018: 75 Score2019: 75 Score2020: 76 Score2021: 73 Score2022: 73 Score2023: 73 Score2024: 69 Score2025: 69 Score

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Score.

Analysis

In 2025, corruption perceptions index in Belgium stood at 69 Score. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is down 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, corruption perceptions index in Belgium peaked at 77 Score in 2015 and was at its lowest, 69 Score, in 2024.

Belgium ranks 17th of 54 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Corruption Perceptions Index in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Corruption Perceptions Index in Belgium, 2012 to 2025.
Year Score Change
2012 75 Score
2013 75 Score +0.0%
2014 76 Score +1.3%
2015 77 Score +1.3%
2016 77 Score +0.0%
2017 75 Score -2.6%
2018 75 Score +0.0%
2019 75 Score +0.0%
2020 76 Score +1.3%
2021 73 Score -3.9%
2022 73 Score +0.0%
2023 73 Score +0.0%
2024 69 Score -5.5%
2025 69 Score +0.0%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 69 Score is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58.5 Score, 1.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 69 Score is above the median for high income countries, which is 64 Score, 1.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 75.62 Score 75 Score 77 Score 8
2020s 72.17 Score 69 Score 76 Score 6

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 14 Japan 71 Score compare
  2. 15 United Kingdom 70 Score compare
  3. 15 United Kingdom 70 Score compare
  4. 17 Austria 69 Score compare
  5. 19 France 66 Score compare
  6. 20 Lithuania 65 Score compare
  7. 20 Lithuania 65 Score compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is corruption perceptions index in Belgium?
Corruption perceptions index in Belgium was 69 Score in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest corruption perceptions index recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 77 Score in 2015.
What is the lowest corruption perceptions index recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 69 Score in 2024.
How does Belgium rank for corruption perceptions index?
Belgium ranks 17th out of 54 countries with data for 2025.
Is corruption perceptions index rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Corruption Perceptions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Corruption Perceptions Index
Unit
Score
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
56 places, 784 data points, 2012–2025
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