The following table is depicting the comparison of Corruption Perceptions Index of various countries in South Asia as rated by Transparency International [REF].
The Global Corruption Perception Index of 2016,[REF] published on 25 January 2017 indicates that, even though Bangladesh gained one point in the ranking, it slept 6 positions to 145[REF][REF] as more countries had been able to reduce their corruption levels than that of Bangladesh.