The leading Swiss analytics centre - Global Risk Profile (GRP) has released a Global Corruption Index (GCI) 2021. Georgia has advanced by 9 grades in the rating and is currently in the Top 25% among 196 countries of the world by being positioned at 41st place. Among the member states of the World Bank, Georgia ranks 38th among the Top 40.
In terms of corruption-free practices, Georgia is ahead of 9 member states of the EU and NATO.
Index is based on 43 criteria of selected data, which are exclusively scrutinized by 11 international reputable organizations.
GCI considers 6 indicators, out of which 4 are oriented on corruption and 2 - on financial crimes: ratification of key conventions, perception of corruption in the public sector, surveys on corruption in the public and private sectors, country data featuring corruption-related issues, financial crime measurement standards, money laundering and terrorism financing.