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News in english 23. sep. 2008 KL. 14.31 opdateret 23. sep. 2008 KL. 14.31

Denmark world's least corrupt country

Denmark is one of the world's three least corrupt countries according to Transparency International.

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For the second year in a row, Denmark has come out on top of the list of the least corrupt countries. According to Transparency International, Denmark and New Zealand share the top spot with Sweden.

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The index looks at the level of corruption in public institutions and builds upon evaluations from experts and opinion polls. Denmark scores 9.3 out of 10.

At the other end of the scale is Somalia with a score of 1, closely followed by Iraq and Myanmar with 1.3.

Edited by Julian Isherwood

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