Corruption in Bangladesh

Corruption in Bangladesh has been a continuing problem. According to all major ranking institutions, Bangladesh routinely finds itself among the most corrupt countries in the world. From 2001 until 2005, Bangladesh was ranked the most corrupt country in the world by Transparency International according to Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI). Although, the status started to improve after 2006, the country is still found at the bottom of the list. The latest ranking published in 2015 placed the country at 139th among 168 countries in the world, with a CPI of 25 in 100. The public sectors conducted by the Government are the most corrupted sectors of the country. Anti Corruption Commission was formed through an act in 2004, but is considered to be largely ineffective in investigating and preven

Corruption in Bangladesh

Corruption in Bangladesh has been a continuing problem. According to all major ranking institutions, Bangladesh routinely finds itself among the most corrupt countries in the world. From 2001 until 2005, Bangladesh was ranked the most corrupt country in the world by Transparency International according to Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI). Although, the status started to improve after 2006, the country is still found at the bottom of the list. The latest ranking published in 2015 placed the country at 139th among 168 countries in the world, with a CPI of 25 in 100. The public sectors conducted by the Government are the most corrupted sectors of the country. Anti Corruption Commission was formed through an act in 2004, but is considered to be largely ineffective in investigating and preven