The Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) is an index published annually by Berlin-based Transparency International since 1995 which ranks countries "by their perceived levels of public sector corruption, as determined by expert assessments and opinion surveys." The CPI generally defines corruption as "the misuse of public power for private benefit". Here is the one for the Eastern Europe 2020

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COUNTRIES ASSESSED
39/100
AVERAGE REGIONAL SCORE
TOP
SCORERS
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
71/100
QATAR
63/100
BOTTOM
SCORERS
LIBYA
17/100
YEMEN
15/100
SYRIA
14/100
IN A NUTSHELL
* Countries that received a new maximum or minimum score since 2012.
NEW HIGHS*
IRAQ
21/100
TUNISIA
44/100
OMAN
54/100
SIGNIFICANT DECLINERS
Since 2012
LEBANON (25)
5
Since 2012
SYRIA (14)
12
Since 2012
YEMEN (15)
8
LEBANON
25/100
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NEW LOWS*
MIDDLE EAST &
NORTH AFRICA
CORRUPTION
PERCEPTIONS
INDEX 2020
More than two-thirds of countries score
below 50 out of 100. Our research shows
corruption is more pervasive in countries
least equipped to handle the COVID-19
pandemic and other global crises.