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Australia only 13th in the world's least-corrupt nations

Edda Mueller, chairwoman of Transparency International Germany e.V. poses for the media with the Corruption Perceptions Index 2018. Source: AAP

Edda Mueller, chairwoman of Transparency International Germany e.V. poses for the media with the Corruption Perceptions Index 2018. Source: AAP

Australia has remained in 13th spot on Transparency International's Corruption Perceptions Index. The annual Index assesses levels of public sector corruption in 180 countries. While Australia hasn't dropped any places since last year, some say it's failure to climb the ranks reflects a need for stronger anti-corruption measures. Kulasegaram Sanchayan reports in Tamil with a feature written by Evan Young.



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Australia only 13th in the world's least-corrupt nations | SBS Tamil