Corruption in Norway

Corruption in Norway is extremely low and ranks amongst the lowest in the world. The 2018 Corruption Perceptions Index from Transparency International ranked Norway as the 7th least corrupt country in the world in its evaluation of corruption in 180 countries. In 2017 Norway was ranked the most corrupt country in Scandinavia after Yara International, Telenor, Statoil, Norsk Hydro and Kongsberg, all large Norwegian companies in which the state government owns substantial stakes, faced corruption charges.

Corruption in Norway

Corruption in Norway is extremely low and ranks amongst the lowest in the world. The 2018 Corruption Perceptions Index from Transparency International ranked Norway as the 7th least corrupt country in the world in its evaluation of corruption in 180 countries. In 2017 Norway was ranked the most corrupt country in Scandinavia after Yara International, Telenor, Statoil, Norsk Hydro and Kongsberg, all large Norwegian companies in which the state government owns substantial stakes, faced corruption charges.