CPI Score 2017 Rank 2017 Standard error 2017 Lower CI 2017 Upper CI 2017 New Zealand NZL 89 1 2.4 85 93 Singapore SGP 84 6 2.26 80 88 Australia AUS 77 13 1.4 75 79 Hong Kong HKG 77 13 2.37 73 81 Japan JPN 73 20 2.66 69 77 Bhutan BTN 67 26 1.83 64 70 Taiwan TWN 63 29 3.28 58 68 Brunei Darussalam BRN 62 32 8.72 48 76 Korea, South KOR 54 51 2.24 50 58 Malaysia MYS 47 62 2.67 43 51 Vanuatu VUT 43 71 3.93 37 49 China CHN 41 77 1.96 38 44 India IND 40 81 2.16 36 44 Solomon Islands SLB 39 85 3.71 33 45 Sri Lanka LKA 38 91 1.82 35 41 Timor-Leste TLS 38 91 7.5 26 50 Indonesia IDN 37 96 3.12 32 42 Thailand THA 37 96 2.03 34 40 Mongolia MNG 36 103 1.4 34 38 Vietnam VNM 35 107 2.78 30 40 Philippines PHL 34 111 1.9 31 37 Maldives MDV 33 112 1.71 30 36 Pakistan PAK 32 117 2.11 29 35 Nepal NPL 31 122 2 28 34 Myanmar MMR 30 130 3.91 24 36 Laos LAO 29 135 5.89 19 39 Papua New Guinea PNG 29 135 2.55 25 33 Bangladesh BGD 28 143 3.19 23 33 Cambodia KHM 21 161 2.43 17 25 Korea, North PRK 17 171 4.18 10 24 Afghanistan AFG 15 177 1.39 13 17 REGIONAL AVERAGE 44.39