7 Least Corrupt Countries in the World

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No. 1: Denmark

DenmarkPublic Domain Image: Public Domain

CPI score: 91 (tie)

Denmark has historically been considered one of the least corrupt countries in the world, but this year’s score of 91 places it at the very top. So makes Denmark so squeaky clean? Well, for one, it follows the Nordic welfare model, which is considered to be one of the best in the world. In addition, unlike its neighboring countries, Denmark has also made steps to involve its private sector in welfare services.

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