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Legislative Corruption Score

· higher is better · 174 countries

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  1. 1Luxembourg3.5
  2. 2Norway3.2
  3. 3Sweden3
  4. 3Denmark3
  5. 4Singapore2.9
  6. 5United Arab Emirates2.4
  7. 6Iceland2.3
  8. 7Estonia2.2
  9. 8Uruguay2.1
  10. 9Netherlands2.1
  11. 10Seychelles2
  12. 11Belgium1.9
  13. 12New Zealand1.9
  14. 13Finland1.8
  15. 14Burkina Faso1.7
  16. 15Australia1.7
  17. 16Germany1.7
  18. 17United Kingdom1.7
  19. 18Canada1.7
  20. 19Barbados1.7
  21. 20Bhutan1.7
  22. 21Switzerland1.7
  23. 22Ireland1.7
  24. 23Japan1.6
  25. 24Austria1.5
  26. 25Chile1.4
  27. 25Latvia1.4
  28. 26Israel1.4
  29. 27France1.3
  30. 28Slovenia1.2
  31. 29Hong Kong SAR, China1.2
  32. 30Lithuania1.2
  33. 31Ghana1.2
  34. 32Trinidad and Tobago1.2
  35. 33Suriname1.2
  36. 34Sao Tome and Principe1.1
  37. 35Cyprus1.1
  38. 36Jamaica1.1
  39. 37United States1.1
  40. 38Saudi Arabia1
  41. 39Italy1
  42. 40Tunisia1
  43. 40Moldova1
  44. 41Poland0.95
  45. 42Gambia, The0.95
  46. 43Timor-Leste0.94
  47. 44Malta0.94
  48. 45Czechia0.92
  49. 46Namibia0.89
  50. 47Korea, Dem. People's Rep.0.86
  51. 48Guyana0.85
  52. 49Portugal0.84
  53. 50Spain0.81
  54. 51Botswana0.79
  55. 52Tanzania0.75
  56. 53Oman0.68
  57. 54Benin0.67
  58. 55Ethiopia0.64
  59. 56Argentina0.62
  60. 57Sierra Leone0.54
  61. 58Korea, Rep.0.51
  62. 59Costa Rica0.51
  63. 60Viet Nam0.48
  64. 61Slovak Republic0.46
  65. 62China0.42
  66. 63Qatar0.42
  67. 64Greece0.39
  68. 65Senegal0.37
  69. 66Zambia0.35
  70. 67Georgia0.32
  71. 68Sri Lanka0.32
  72. 69Fiji0.31
  73. 70Cote d'Ivoire0.29
  74. 71Croatia0.29
  75. 72Cabo Verde0.15
  76. 73Niger0.08
  77. 74Taiwan0.06
  78. 75Belarus0.02
  79. 76Guinea0.02
  80. 77South Africa0.01
  81. 78Mauritius0.01
  82. 79Malaysia-0.02
  83. 79Mozambique-0.02
  84. 80Vanuatu-0.07
  85. 81Malawi-0.09
  86. 82Armenia-0.1
  87. 83Maldives-0.12
  88. 84Nepal-0.13
  89. 85Djibouti-0.15
  90. 86Romania-0.19
  91. 87Rwanda-0.23
  92. 88Eswatini-0.37
  93. 89Togo-0.38
  94. 90Comoros-0.48
  95. 91Thailand-0.48
  96. 92Angola-0.49
  97. 93Egypt, Arab Rep.-0.53
  98. 94Bolivia-0.55
  99. 95Kazakhstan-0.56
  100. 96Algeria-0.57
  101. 97Colombia-0.6
  102. 98Serbia-0.61
  103. 99El Salvador-0.64
  104. 100Ukraine-0.65
  105. 100Bahrain-0.65
  106. 101Mali-0.7
  107. 102Equatorial Guinea-0.71
  108. 103Burundi-0.72
  109. 104Morocco-0.75
  110. 105Panama-0.77
  111. 106Ecuador-0.78
  112. 107Lesotho-0.8
  113. 108Cuba-0.84
  114. 109Libya-0.87
  115. 110Bosnia and Herzegovina-0.9
  116. 111Mauritania-0.96
  117. 112Uzbekistan-1
  118. 113Albania-1
  119. 114Bulgaria-1
  120. 115Gabon-1
  121. 116India-1.1
  122. 117Jordan-1.1
  123. 118South Sudan-1.1
  124. 119Dominican Republic-1.1
  125. 120Honduras-1.1
  126. 120Tajikistan-1.1
  127. 121Hungary-1.2
  128. 122North Macedonia-1.2
  129. 123Lebanon-1.2
  130. 124Montenegro-1.3
  131. 125Nigeria-1.3
  132. 126Brazil-1.3
  133. 127Somalia, Fed. Rep.-1.3
  134. 128Mongolia-1.4
  135. 129Russian Federation-1.4
  136. 130Lao PDR-1.4
  137. 131Cambodia-1.4
  138. 132Uganda-1.4
  139. 133Turkiye-1.4
  140. 134Congo, Rep.-1.5
  141. 135Mexico-1.5
  142. 136Iran, Islamic Rep.-1.5
  143. 137Zimbabwe-1.6
  144. 138Pakistan-1.6
  145. 139Paraguay-1.7
  146. 140Kyrgyz Republic-1.7
  147. 141Congo, Dem. Rep.-1.8
  148. 142Solomon Islands-1.8
  149. 143Iraq-1.8
  150. 144Kenya-1.9
  151. 145Papua New Guinea-1.9
  152. 146Liberia-1.9
  153. 147Cameroon-1.9
  154. 148Turkmenistan-2.1
  155. 149Yemen, Rep.-2.1
  156. 150Peru-2.1
  157. 151Philippines-2.1
  158. 152Guatemala-2.2
  159. 153Venezuela, RB-2.2
  160. 154Indonesia-2.2
  161. 155Chad-2.2
  162. 156Azerbaijan-2.3
  163. 157Nicaragua-2.3
  164. 158Central African Republic-2.5
  165. 159Madagascar-2.6

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