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Corruption in Nepal
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Corruption in Nepal (Nepali: नेपालमा भ्रष्टाचार) is widespread and extends to every sector from the government to the judiciary, police, health services, and education.[1]
Overview
Transparency International's 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index, which scored 182 countries on a scale from 0 ("highly corrupt") to 100 ("very clean"), gave Nepal a score of 34. When ranked by score, Nepal ranked 109th among the 182 countries in the Index, where the country ranked first is perceived to have the most honest public sector.[2] For comparison with regional scores, the best score among those countries of the Asia Pacific region that appeared in the Index[Note 1] was 84, the average score was 45 and the worst score was 15.[4] For comparison with worldwide scores, the best score was 89 (ranked 1), the average score was 42, and the worst score was 9 (ranked 181, in a two-way tie).[5]
Notable scandals
- Tax stamp scandal.[6][7]
- Tax Settlement Commission scandal – for corruption[clarification needed] of 10.02 billion Nepalese rupees (NPR).[8][9][10]
- Cooperative scandal in Nepal
- Visit visa extortion scandal
- Bhutanese refugees scam
- Lalita Niwas Land Scam
Notes
- ↑ Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Fiji, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, New Zealand, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Vanuatu, Vietnam[3]
See also
References
- ↑ "A year of corruption". The Record. 29 January 2021. Archived from the original on 15 November 2021. Retrieved 7 September 2025.
- ↑ "The ABCs of the CPI: How the Corruption Perceptions Index is calculated". Transparency.org. 11 February 2025. Retrieved 10 June 2026.
- ↑ "Corruption Perceptions Index 2025: Global scores". Transparency.org. 10 February 2026. CPI 2025. Retrieved 10 June 2026.
- ↑ "},"date":{"wt":"10 February 2026"},"title":{"wt":"Corruption Perceptions Index 2025: Stalling anti-corruption progress in Asia Pacific while public anger surges"},"url":{"wt":"https://www.transparency.org/en/press/corruption-perceptions-index-2025-stalling-anti-corruption-progress-asia-pacific-public-anger-surges"},"website":{"wt":"Transparency.org"},"location":{"wt":"Berlin"},"access-date":{"wt":"10 June 2026"},"language":{"wt":"en"}},"i":0}}]}' id="mwhA"/>"Corruption Perceptions Index 2025: Stalling anti-corruption progress in Asia Pacific while public anger surges". Transparency.org. Berlin. 10 February 2026. Retrieved 10 June 2026.
- ↑ "Corruption Perceptions Index 2025: Nepal". Transparency.org. Retrieved 18 July 2026.
- ↑ "Tax stamp scandal and its impacts". The Record. Archived from the original on 14 November 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ↑ "Govt blacklists controversial Omni Business Corporate International for a year". My Republica. Archived from the original on 15 November 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ↑ "Biggest corruption case in Nepal's history". The Kathmandu Post. Archived from the original on 15 November 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ↑ "CIAA files case against x-IRD chief Sharma, two others for revenue leakage worth over Rs 1 billion". My Republica. Archived from the original on 15 November 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ↑ "TSC officials booked". The Himalayan Times. 25 June 2021. Archived from the original on 15 November 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
