Nicaragua: corruption perception index 2012-2023

The corruption perception index score in Nicaragua totaled 17 points in 2023. Compared to the previous year, this is a decrease of two points. This also represents the lowest score the country has reported since 2012. Further, Nicaragua continues to score low on the Index which means it ranks among the countries with the worst perceived corruption in Latin America. This index is a composite indicator that includes data on the perception of corruption in areas such as bribery of public officials, kickbacks in public procurement, embezzlement of state funds, and effectiveness of governments' anti-corruption efforts. The worst possible score in perception of corruption is 0, whereas a score of 100 indicates that no corruption is perceived in the respective country.

2023年尼加拉瓜的腐败感知指数评分为17分，与上一年相比，下降了2分。这一评分也创下了自2012年以来该国报告的最低分。此外，尼加拉瓜在指数上的表现持续不佳，意味着该国位列拉丁美洲感知腐败最严重的国家之列。该指数是一个综合指标，涵盖了诸如公职人员贿赂、公共采购回扣、国家资金挪用以及政府反腐努力有效性等方面的腐败感知数据。在腐败感知方面，最低的可能评分为0分，而100分的评分则表明在相应国家中没有感知到任何腐败。