Sri Lanka, Feb. 10 -- Sri Lanka has achieved a significant rise on the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2025 by Transparency International, moving 14 places from 121 in 2024 to 107 in 2025. Experts describe this as one of the country's most important gains in recent years and a positive development in public sector governance and transparency.Sri Lanka travel guide

The CPI measures how corrupt public sectors are perceived to be on a scale from 0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean) and ranks 182 countries and territories. Sri Lanka's rise comes after it hit its worst-ever CPI rank of 121 in 2024, placing it among the most corrupt third of countries surveyed. The improvement reflects efforts to enhance governance, accountability, and ov...