People and corruption: Asia Pacific – Global corruption barometer
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We spoke to 21,861 people in 16 countries, regions and territories across the Asia Pacific region about their perceptions and experiences of corruption.
Global Corruption Barometer: Asia 2020
Booming economies, fast modernisation and a continued growth of the middle class are some of the key trends that shape Asia. While the disruptive effect of the COVID-19 pandemic and its economic consequences cannot be over-stated, many countries in the region are managing to recover quickly, while others still suffer the dual health and economic crises.
Despite vast socio-economic and political differences, corruption remains one of the key challenges across the region.
Conducted between March 2019 and September 2020, the Global Corruption Barometer (GCB) – Asia is one of the largest, most detailed surveys of people's views and experiences of corruption and bribery in Asia.
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