Corruption Perceptions Index in Sweden

Sweden: Corruption Perceptions Index was 80 Score in 2025. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2025)
80 Score
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
4th
of 42 countries
All-time high
89 Score
in 2013
All-time low
80 Score
in 2024
Years of data
14
2012–2025

Corruption Perceptions Index in Sweden, 2012–2025

0204060802012201820252012: 88 Score2013: 89 Score2014: 87 Score2015: 89 Score2016: 88 Score2017: 84 Score2018: 85 Score2019: 85 Score2020: 85 Score2021: 85 Score2022: 83 Score2023: 82 Score2024: 80 Score2025: 80 Score

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Score.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 80 Score for corruption perceptions index in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of down 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, corruption perceptions index in Sweden peaked at 89 Score in 2013 and was at its lowest, 80 Score, in 2024.

Sweden ranks 4th of 42 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 86.88 Score 84 Score 89 Score 8
2020s 82.5 Score 80 Score 85 Score 6

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 1 Denmark 89 Score compare
  2. 2 Finland 88 Score compare
  3. 3 Norway 81 Score compare
  4. 4 Switzerland 80 Score compare
  5. 6 Luxembourg 78 Score compare
  6. 6 Netherlands 78 Score compare

See the full ranking of 44 places β†’

More reference data data for Sweden

All data for Sweden β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is corruption perceptions index in Sweden?
Corruption perceptions index in Sweden was 80 Score in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest corruption perceptions index recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 89 Score in 2013.
What is the lowest corruption perceptions index recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 80 Score in 2024.
How does Sweden rank for corruption perceptions index?
Sweden ranks 4th out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
Is corruption perceptions index rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sweden 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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