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FWD: [vnnews-l] SEC: Least Corrupt Nations: VN Ranks 75th (fwd)



> > > Subject: Least Corrupt Nations: VN Ranks 75th
> > >
> > > REUTERS
> > > TUESDAY -oCT 26, 1999
> > >
> > > List of Rankings of most and Least Corrupt Nations
> > >
> > > WASHINGTON, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Following is how countries ranked in
> the
> >1999
> > > Corruption Perceptions Index and Bribe Payers Index of 19 leading
> >exporters
> > > issued by Transparency International (rankings begin with the least
> >corrupt
> > > nation): Rank Country 1999 CPI
> > >
> > > Score
> > > 1  Denmark               10.0
> > > 2  Finland                  9.8
> > > 3  New Zealand              9.4
> > >    Sweden               9.4
> > > 5  Canada                       9.2
> > >      Iceland            9.2
> > > 7  Singapore            9.1
> > > 8  Netherlands              9.0
> > > 9  Norway                       8.9
> > >      Switzerland            8.9
> > > 11 Luxembourg               8.8
> > > 12 Australia                8.7
> > > 13 United Kingdom       8.6
> > > 14 Germany              8.0
> > > 15 Hong Kong            7.7
> > >    Ireland              7.7
> > > 17 Austria              7.6
> > > 18 United States            7.5
> > > 19 Chile                        6.9
> > > 20 Israel               6.8
> > > 21 Portugal             6.7
> > > 22 France               6.6
> > >      Spain              6.6
> > > 24 Botswana             6.1
> > > 25 Japan                6.0
> > >    Slovenia             6.0
> > > 27 Estonia              5.7
> > > 28 Taiwan                       5.6
> > > 29 Belgium                  5.3
> > >    Namibia              5.3
> > > 31 Hungary              5.2
> > > 32 Costa Rica           5.1
> > >    Malaysia             5.1
> > > 34 South Africa         5.0
> > >      Tunisia            5.0
> > > 36 Greece               4.9
> > >    Mauritius            4.9
> > > 38 Italy                4.7
> > > 39 Czech Republic       4.6
> > > 40 Peru                             4.5
> > > 41 Jordan                       4.4
> > >    Uruguay                  4.4
> > > 43 Mongolia                     4.3
> > > 44 Poland                       4.2
> > > 45 Brazil                       4.1
> > >    Malawi               4.1
> > >    Morocco              4.1
> > >    Zimbabwe             4.1
> > > 49 El Salvador          3.9
> > > 50 Jamaica              3.8
> > >    Lithuania            3.8
> > >    South Ko             3.8
> > > 53 Slovak Republic      3.7
> > > 54 Philippines          3.6
> > >    Turkey               3.6
> > > 56 Mozambique           3.5
> > >    Zambia               3.5
> > > 58 Belarus              3.4
> > >    China                3.4
> > >    Latvia               3.4
> > >    Mexico               3.4
> > >    Senegal              3.4
> > > 63 Bulgaria             3.3
> > >    Egypt                3.3
> > >    Ghana                3.3
> > >    Macedonia            3.3
> > >    Romania              3.3
> > > 68 Guatemala            3.2
> > >    Thailand             3.2
> > > 70 Nicaragua            3.1
> > > 71 Argentina                3.0
> > > 72 Colombia                     2.9
> > >    India                2.9
> > > 74 Croatia              2.7
> > > 75 Ivory Coast          2.6
> > >    Moldova              2.6
> > >    Ukraine              2.6
> > >    Venezuela            2.6
> > >    Vietnam              2.6
> > > 80 Armenia              2.5
> > >    Bolivia              2.5
> > > 82 Ecuador              2.4
> > >    Russia               2.4
> > > 84 Albania              2.3
> > >    Georgia              2.3
> > >    Kazakhstan           2.3
> > > 87 Kyrgyzstan           2.2
> > >    Pakistan             2.2
> > >    Uganda               2.2
> > > 90 Kenya                2.0
> > >    Paraguay             2.0
> > >    Yugoslavia           2.0
> > > 93 Tanzania             1.9
> > > 94 Honduras             1.8
> > >    Uzbekistan           1.8
> > > 96 Azerbaijan           1.7
> > >    Indonesia            1.7
> > > 98 Nigeria              1.6
> > > 99 Cameroon             1.5
> > >
> > > Rank  Country
> > > 1999 BPI
> > >
> > > Score
> > > 1  Sweden               8.3
> > > 2  Australia            8.1
> > >    Canada               8.1
> > > 4  Austria              7.8
> > > 5  Switzerland              7.7
> > > 6  Netherlands              7.4
> > > 7  United Kingdom       7.2
> > > 8  Belgium              6.8
> > > 9  Germany              6.2
> > >    United States        6.2
> > > 11 Singapore            5.7
> > > 12 Spain                        5.3
> > > 13 France                   5.2
> > > 14 Japan                5.1
> > > 15 Malaysia             3.9
> > > 16 Italy                3.7
> > > 17 Taiwan               3.5
> > > 18 South Korea          3.4
> > > 19 China(including
> > >     Hong Kong)              3.1
>