Top 10 Most Corrupt Nations Revealed – Where Does Your Country Rank?
Transparency International has released its 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), ranking 180 countries based on perceived public sector corruption. The index, scored from 0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean), highlights ongoing global corruption challenges. While some nations have improved, the majority remain stagnant or have worsened.
Denmark continues to lead as the world’s least corrupt country for the seventh consecutive year, scoring 90 points. Finland and Singapore follow closely, while other European nations dominate the top ranks.
South Sudan is the world’s most corrupt country, scoring just 8 points. Somalia and Venezuela follow closely behind, while conflict-ridden nations like Syria and Yemen also feature in the bottom rankings.
The Least Corrupt Nations
Denmark continues to lead as the world’s least corrupt country for the seventh consecutive year, scoring 90 points. Finland and Singapore follow closely, while other European nations dominate the top ranks.
Top 10 Least Corrupt Countries
- Denmark – 90
- Finland – 88
- Singapore – 84
- New Zealand – 83
- Luxembourg – 81
- Norway – 81
- Switzerland – 81
- Sweden – 80
- Netherlands – 78
- Australia – 77
The Most Corrupt Nations
South Sudan is the world’s most corrupt country, scoring just 8 points. Somalia and Venezuela follow closely behind, while conflict-ridden nations like Syria and Yemen also feature in the bottom rankings.
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