How did Georgia's ranking in the Corruption Perceptions Index change during Saakashvili's presidency?
Improved from 133 to 51
Worsened from 51 to 133
Remained the same
Fluctuated without a clear trend
Answer
During Saakashvili's presidency, Georgia's ranking in the Corruption Perceptions Index by Transparency International improved dramatically from rank 133 in 2004 to 67 in 2008 and further to 51 in 2012, surpassing several EU countries.
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