Transparency International stated in its 2023 report, which was made public, that the legislature’s monitoring functions have been undermined by influential people’s cooperation and the executive branch’s overwhelming control over the legislature, which has made room for corruption and abuse.
It adds that the “executive’s failure to close gaps in the governance framework weakens the pursuit of corruption cases involving organized crime and fosters impunity of high-level corrupt elites.”
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Jamaica is ranked 69th out of 180 countries, and its CPI score is 44.
The best-ever CPI score in the nation is still 44, which was obtained in 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, and 2022.
Additionally, the nation was ranked #69 out of 180 in 2022, down from #70 in 2021.
When evaluating Jamaica, a score of zero indicates extreme corruption, while a score of 100 indicates extreme cleanliness.
