Corruption Perceptions Index in Malta

Malta: Corruption Perceptions Index was 49 Score in 2025. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2025)
49 Score
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
29th
of 42 countries
All-time high
60 Score
in 2015
All-time low
46 Score
in 2024
Years of data
14
2012–2025

Corruption Perceptions Index in Malta, 2012–2025

02040602012201820252012: 57 Score2013: 56 Score2014: 55 Score2015: 60 Score2016: 55 Score2017: 56 Score2018: 54 Score2019: 54 Score2020: 53 Score2021: 54 Score2022: 51 Score2023: 51 Score2024: 46 Score2025: 49 Score

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Score.

Analysis

The most recent figure for corruption perceptions index in Malta is 49 Score, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, corruption perceptions index in Malta peaked at 60 Score in 2015 and was at its lowest, 46 Score, in 2024.

That places Malta 29th out of 42 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 55.88 Score 54 Score 60 Score 8
2020s 50.67 Score 46 Score 54 Score 6

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 26 Italy 53 Score compare
  2. 26 Poland 53 Score compare
  3. 28 Greece 50 Score compare
  4. 30 Slovakia 48 Score compare
  5. 31 Croatia 47 Score compare
  6. 32 Montenegro 46 Score compare

See the full ranking of 44 places β†’

More reference data data for Malta

All data for Malta β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is corruption perceptions index in Malta?
Corruption perceptions index in Malta was 49 Score in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest corruption perceptions index recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 60 Score in 2015.
What is the lowest corruption perceptions index recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 46 Score in 2024.
How does Malta rank for corruption perceptions index?
Malta ranks 29th out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
Is corruption perceptions index rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta 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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About this data

Indicator
Corruption Perceptions Index
Unit
Score
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 616 data points, 2012–2025
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