2006-06-28 17:57:25 · 3 answers · asked by Rieanda 1 in Social Science ➔ Economics
According to The 2005 Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index, Iceland is perceived to be the world's least corrupt country, and Bangladesh and Chad are perceived to be the most corrupt.
1.Iceland 9.7
2.Finland 9.6
3. New Zealand 9.6
4.Denmark 9.5
5.Singapore 9.4
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155.Haiti 1.8
156. Myanmar 1.8
157. Turkmenistan 1.8
158.Bangladesh 1.7
159. Chad 1.7
The index defines corruption as the abuse of public office for private gain, and measures the degree to which corruption is perceived to exist among a country's public officials and politicians. It is a composite index, drawing on 16 surveys from 10 independent institutions, which gathered the opinions of businesspeople and country analysts
2006-06-29 02:01:41 · answer #1 · answered by Aldo 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
In my country (Romania) the corruption is very, very high. This is our biggest problem and we have to solve it if we want to be integrated in the European Union, in 2007. Bulgaria and Russia, too are very corrupted. As you can see, there are countries from East Europe, ex-communist.
2006-06-30 04:58:51 · answer #2 · answered by Daria 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Nigeria, Bangladesh, Mexico
2006-06-29 01:00:46 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋