Corruption Perceptions Index in France

France: Corruption Perceptions Index was 66 Score in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
66 Score
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
19th
of 54 countries
All-time high
72 Score
in 2018
All-time low
66 Score
in 2025
Years of data
14
2012–2025

Corruption Perceptions Index in France, 2012–2025

0204060802012201820252012: 71 Score2013: 71 Score2014: 69 Score2015: 70 Score2016: 69 Score2017: 70 Score2018: 72 Score2019: 69 Score2020: 69 Score2021: 71 Score2022: 72 Score2023: 71 Score2024: 67 Score2025: 66 Score

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Score.

Analysis

The most recent figure for corruption perceptions index in France is 66 Score, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, corruption perceptions index in France peaked at 72 Score in 2018 and was at its lowest, 66 Score, in 2025.

France ranks 19th of 54 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Corruption Perceptions Index in France, year by year

Annual values for Corruption Perceptions Index in France, 2012 to 2025.
Year Score Change
2012 71 Score
2013 71 Score +0.0%
2014 69 Score -2.8%
2015 70 Score +1.4%
2016 69 Score -1.4%
2017 70 Score +1.4%
2018 72 Score +2.9%
2019 69 Score -4.2%
2020 69 Score +0.0%
2021 71 Score +2.9%
2022 72 Score +1.4%
2023 71 Score -1.4%
2024 67 Score -5.6%
2025 66 Score -1.5%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 66 Score is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58.5 Score, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • France's 66 Score is above the median for high income countries, which is 64 Score, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 70.12 Score 69 Score 72 Score 8
2020s 69.33 Score 66 Score 72 Score 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 17 Austria 69 Score compare
  2. 17 Belgium 69 Score compare
  3. 20 Lithuania 65 Score compare
  4. 20 Lithuania 65 Score compare
  5. 22 United States 64 Score compare
  6. 22 United States 64 Score compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

More reference data data for France

All data for France →

Frequently asked questions

What is corruption perceptions index in France?
Corruption perceptions index in France was 66 Score in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest corruption perceptions index recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 72 Score in 2018.
What is the lowest corruption perceptions index recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 66 Score in 2025.
How does France rank for corruption perceptions index?
France ranks 19th out of 54 countries with data for 2025.
Is corruption perceptions index rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Corruption Perceptions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 14 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Corruption Perceptions Index in France. Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 24 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/corruption-perceptions-index/france/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/corruption-perceptions-index/france/">Corruption Perceptions Index in France</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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