Germany remains among the ten countries with the lowest level of corruption. In the international ranking, the Federal Republic remains in ninth place.
With the best score of 90 points, Denmark remains at the top, followed by Finland, New Zealand and Norway. At the bottom of the list are crisis states such as Syria, Venezuela and Somalia. The SPD, Greens and FDP had already agreed in the coalition agreement to make the criminal offense of bribery and bribery of members of parliament more effective - but the implementation of this plan is a long time coming.