Pakistan ranks 117 in Transparency International index

Monitoring Desk

ISLAMABAD: The annual Corruption Perceptions Index, released by Transparency International (TI), has ranked Pakistan 117 out of 180 countries in its latest report, indicating the country’s static position comparing to 2016 on the global watchdog list.

According to report, more than two-thirds of the world’s nations have high levels of corruption. Pakistan has received 32 score in the latest rankings of 2017 – while in 2016 the country had similar points on the TI index. The global watchdog list shows Pakistan is improving score on corruption perception index, having 30 points in 2015, 29 in 2014, 28 in 2013 and 27 in 2012