Rankings in Corrupt Nations Survey
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Rankings of the 1998 Transparency International survey on corruption.
Countries perceived as least corrupt are listed first
1 Denmark
2. Finland
3. Sweden
4. New Zealand
5. Iceland
6. Canada
7. Singapore
8. Netherlands
8. Norway
10. Switzerland
11. Australia
11. Luxembourg
11. United Kingdom
14. Ireland
15. Germany
16. Hong Kong
17. Austria
17. United States
19. Israel
20. Chile
21. France
22. Portugal
23. Botswana
23. Spain
25. Japan
26. Estonia
27. Costa Rica
28. Belgium
29. Malaysia
29. Namibia
29. Taiwan
32. South Africa
33. Hungary
33. Mauritius
33. Tunisia
36. Greece
37. Czech Republic
38. Jordan
39. Italy
39. Poland
41. Peru
42. Uruguay
43. South Korea
43. Zimbabwe
45. Malawi
46. Brazil
47. Belarus
48. Slovak Republic
49. Jamaica
50. Morocco
51. El Salvador
52. China
52. Zambia
54. Turkey
55. Ghana
55. Mexico
55. Philippines
55. Senegal
59. Cote d'Ivoire
59. Guatemala
61. Argentina
61. Nicaragua
61. Romania
61. Thailand
61. Yugoslavia
66. Bulgaria
66. Egypt
66. India
69. Bolivia
69. Ukraine
71. Latvia
71. Pakistan
73. Uganda
74. Kenya
74. Vietnam
76. Russia
77. Ecuador
77. Venezuela
79. Colombia
80. Indonesia
81. Nigeria
81. Tanzania
83. Honduras
84. Paraguay
85. Cameroon
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