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May 26, 2012
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The Top Ten  May 21 - 28    

Most Corrupt Countries, 2009

Rank Country
1. Somalia
2. Afghanistan
3. Myanmar
4. Sudan
5. Iraq
6. Chad
7. Uzbekistan
8. Turkmenistan
9. Iran
10. Haiti
The Transparency International Corruption Perceptions 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.
Source: Transparency International, 2009. Web: www.transparency.org.

See Also:
The 2007 Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index
Most and Least Livable Countries: UN Human Development Index, 2006
Freedom in the World, 2006



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