Afghanistan Ranks Among World’s Most Corrupt Countries in 2025, Report Shows

Transparency International’s latest report shows Afghanistan remains among the world’s most corrupt countries in 2025, reflecting worsening governance challenges and declining global anti-corruption performance.

The annual Corruption Perceptions Index ranks Taliban controlled- Afghanistan 169th out of 182 countries in 2025, earning only 16 points out of 100, marking another decline compared with recent years.

In 2024 Afghanistan scored 17 points and ranked 165th, while earlier years showed slightly better results...