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Seychelles remained the top scorer in the Sub-Saharan Africa region and moved up to 20th place globally on the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) 2023. This displays the commitment of the current administration to ensuring that transparency and good governance remain at the core of our decisions and actions.
Seychelles remained the top scorer in the Sub-Saharan Africa region and moved up to 20th place globally on the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) 2023. This displays the commitment of the current administration to ensuring that transparency and good governance remain at the core of our decisions and actions. As a country, Seychelles will continue to strive to improve our CPI ranking whilst also ensuring we maintain the integrity, credibility, and confidence in our public institutions. Seychelles remains steadfast in its quest to eliminate corruption and increase public trust, stated President Wavel Ramkalawan.
Seychelles scored 71 points out of 100 and climbed up three spots, from 23rd to 20th, the same as France and the United Kingdom, on the global ranking out of 180 countries. The CPI report, which is released every year on January 30, rates the perception of corruption in the public sector using a scale of 0 to 100, where 0 is highly corrupt and 100 is clean.
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For three consecutive years, Seychelles has maintained the top spot in Africa by improving its governance and legislation. The country continues to work collaboratively with its partners in the public, private, and NGO sectors to fight and prevent corruption.
