World's Most And Least Corrupt Nations

By: EjazUlHaqBhat

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The Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) has released the list of world's most and least corrupt nations for 2024

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The CPI, which serves as a global barometer of public sector corruption, assigns scores on a scale of 0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (most clean)

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Denmark, with a score of 90, aces the list as the least corrupt nation, followed by Finland (88), Singapore (84), and New Zealand (83)

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Luxembourg, Norway, and Switzerland share the 5th spot with a score of 81

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Sweden - with a score of 80 - and the Netherlands - 78 - take the 8th and 9th spots

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Australia, Iceland and Ireland have scored 77, sharing the 10th position

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The report compiled by Transparency International places India at the 96th spot with a score of 38

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South Sudan has emerged as the most corrupt country in the world, with a score of 8

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Somalia (Score: 9), Venezuela (10), Syria (12) take the 179th, 178th, and 177th spot

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