Corruption Perceptions Index in Portugal
Portugal: Corruption Perceptions Index was 56 Score in 2025. ▼ Falling
Corruption Perceptions Index in Portugal, 2012–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Score.
Analysis
The most recent figure for corruption perceptions index in Portugal is 56 Score, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, corruption perceptions index in Portugal peaked at 64 Score in 2015 and was at its lowest, 56 Score, in 2025.
Portugal ranks 31st 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 Portugal, year by year
| Year | Score | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 63 Score | — |
| 2013 | 62 Score | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 63 Score | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 64 Score | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 62 Score | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 63 Score | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 64 Score | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 62 Score | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 61 Score | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 62 Score | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 62 Score | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 61 Score | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 57 Score | -6.6% |
| 2025 | 56 Score | -1.8% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 56 Score is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58.5 Score, 96% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 56 Score is below the median for high income countries, which is 64 Score, 88% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 62.88 Score | 62 Score | 64 Score | 8 |
| 2020s | 59.83 Score | 56 Score | 62 Score | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More reference data data for Portugal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5144 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4372 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2572 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is corruption perceptions index in Portugal?
- Corruption perceptions index in Portugal was 56 Score in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest corruption perceptions index recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 64 Score in 2015.
- What is the lowest corruption perceptions index recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 56 Score in 2025.
- How does Portugal rank for corruption perceptions index?
- Portugal ranks 31st out of 54 countries with data for 2025.
- Is corruption perceptions index rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal 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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