Serbia continues to rank among the countries with a high level of perceived corruption, according to the latest global index data published by World Economics.
The index is based on the corruption perception rankings of Transparency International and has been converted into a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 indicates complete corruption within state institutions, while 100 represents the absence of perceived corruption in governance.
According to statistics for 2025, the countries with the lowest levels of corruption are mainly the economies of Northern Europe.
At the top of the list ranks Denmark with the maximum score of 100, followed by Finland with 97.4 points.
They are followed by Luxembourg, Norway, and Switzerland with 88.3 points each, while Sweden scored 87, Netherlands 84.4, Iceland and Ireland 83.1 each, and Germany 80.5 points.
On the other side of the table is Serbia, which received only 28.6 points in the index, placing it among the countries with a very high level of perceived corruption in state administration.
In the visual illustration of the global index, Serbia is marked in brown, indicating the highest level of corruption in Europe according to this evaluation methodology.
At the bottom of the regional ranking, after Serbia, is Bosnia and Herzegovina with 26 points, placing it even lower in the global corruption perception index.
