KIEV, June 16 – The level of corruption has risen in Ukraine, sociologists report.

This was shown by results of a comparative analysis of the 2007-2009 national studies on the state of corruption in Ukraine, which was jointly prepared by the Management System International and Kiev International Institute of Sociology and presented on a press conference in Kiev on Monday.

In particular, according to the studies, over one third of Ukrainians (38.1%) perceive an increased corruption level in the country. In 2007 only 35.4% of respondents shared this opinion.