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Corruption perceptions index during each president's tenure

Every president since 1991, ranked by how the corruption perceptions index changed from their first day in office. Politare shows what happened during a tenure; it does not claim the office-holder caused it.

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1N Vladimir Putin7 May 2012 – now from 2012−6.0 points 2012 → 2025−0.5 points/yr

Sorted by total, highest first. Every row is indexed to the last count complete before the first day in office ("from" marks a start that had to move because that count had no data, or because the period cut it); Levels are per cent changes, rates are differences in points; "per year" compounds levels and divides rates. Tenures with under 12 months, or under three observations, are left out. points, 0 to 100, higher is cleaner · Transparency International, Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI score): perceived public-sector corruption as business people and country experts rate it, comparable from 2012, the score as TI publishes it with its confidence interval · Russia data · as of Sep 2026.

Sources: Rosstat's municipal database (wages, employees, population) as mirrored by tochno.st; Federal Tax Service (register of small and medium businesses); Bank of Russia (mortgage lending by region); OECD (regional accounts to 2019); BIS (consumer prices); World Bank (national accounts, unemployment, Worldwide Governance Indicators), Natural Earth, V-Dem Institute, Transparency International, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons; office-holders checked against the regions' and cities' official lists. Every chart is indexed to the office-holder's first day. Correlation is not credit. CreditsPrivacy