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Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index 2004   Corruption is rampant in 60 countries, and the public sector is plagued by bribery, says TI Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index 2004 ranks a record 146 countries; Download pdf version Table 1: TI Corruption Perceptions Index 2004 This table was compiled at the University of Passau on behalf of Transparency International. For information on data and methodology, please consult the frequently asked questions and the framework document. TI Corruption Perceptions Index 2004 Survey reference**** (for more details, see table of sources) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Country Rank Country 2004 CPI Score Confidence Range** Surveys Used*** EPS 2002 CU 2003 EIU 2004 FH 2004 II 2003 IMD 2002 IMD 2003 IMD 2004 MDB 2002 MIG 2004 PERC 2002 PERC 2003 PERC 2004 TI/GI 2002 WMRC 2004 WEF 2002 WEF 2003 WEF 2004 1 Finland 9,7 9.5 - 9.8 9     #     # # #   #         # # # # 2 New Zealand 9,6 9.4 - 9.6 9     #     # # #   #         # # # # 3 Denmark 9,5 9.3 - 9.7 10   # #     # # #   #         # # # # Iceland 9,5 9.4 - 9.7 8           # # #   #         # # # # 5 Singapore 9,3 9.2 - 9.4 13     #     # # #   # # # # # # # # # 6 Sweden 9,2 9.1 - 9.3 11   # #     # # #   #       # # # # # 7 Switzerland 9,1 8.9 - 9.2 10     #     # # #   #       # # # # # 8 Norway 8,9 8.6 - 9.1 9     #     # # #   #         # # # # 9 Australia 8,8 8.4 - 9.1 15   # #   # # # #   # # # # # # # # # 10 Netherlands 8,7 8.5 - 8.9 10     #     # # #   #       # # # # # 11 United Kingdom 8,6 8.4 - 8.8 12   # #   # # # #   #       # # # # # 12 Canada 8,5 8.1 - 8.9 12   # #   # # # #   #       # # # # # 13 Austria 8,4 8.1 - 8.8 10     #     # # #   #       # # # # # Luxembourg 8,4 8.0 - 8.9 7           # # #   #         #   # # 15 Germany 8,2 8.0 - 8.5 11   # #     # # #   #       # # # # # 16 Hong Kong 8,0 7.1 - 8.5 13     #     # # #   # # # # # # # # # 17 Belgium 7,5 7.1 - 8.0 10     #     # # #   #       # # # # # Ireland 7,5 7.2 - 7.9 10   # #     # # #   #         # # # # USA 7,5 6.9 - 8.0 14     #   # # # #   # # # # # # # # # 20 Chile 7,4 7.0 - 7.8 11   # #     # # # # #         # # # # 21 Barbados 7,3 6.6 - 7.6 3     #             #         #       22 France 7,1 6.6 - 7.6 12   # #   # # # #   #       # # # # # Spain 7,1 6.7 - 7.4 11   # #     # # #   #       # # # # # 24 Japan 6,9 6.2 - 7.4 15   # #   # # # #   # # # # # # # # # 25 Malta 6,8 5.3 - 8.2 4                   #         #   # # 26 Israel 6,4 5.6 - 7.1 10   # #     # # #   #         # # # # 27 Portugal 6,3 5.8 - 6.8 9     #     # # #   #         # # # # 28 Uruguay 6,2 5.9 - 6.7 6     #             #         # # # # 29 Oman 6,1 5.1 - 6.8 5   # #   #         #         #       United Arab Emirates 6,1 5.1 - 7.1 5     #   #         #         #     # 31 Botswana 6,0 5.3 - 6.8 7   # #             #         # # # # Estonia 6,0 5.6 - 6.7 12 # # # #   # # #   #         # # # # Slovenia 6,0 5.6 - 6.6 12 # # # #   # # #   #         # # # # 34 Bahrain 5,8 5.5 - 6.2 5     #   #         #         #     # 35 Taiwan 5,6 5.2 - 6.1 15   # #   # # # #   # # # # # # # # # 36 Cyprus 5,4 5.0 - 5.8 4   # #                       #     # 37 Jordan 5,3 4.6 - 5.9 9     #   #   # #   #         # # # # 38 Qatar 5,2 4.6 - 5.6 4     #   #         #         #       39 Malaysia 5,0 4.5 - 5.6 15   # #   # # # #   # # # # # # # # # Tunisia 5,0 4.5 - 5.6 7   # #             #         # # # # 41 Costa Rica 4,9 4.2 - 5.8 8   # #           # #         # # # # 42 Hungary 4,8 4.6 - 5.0 12 # # # #   # # #   #         #     # Italy 4,8 4.4 - 5.1 10     #     # # #   #       # # # # # 44 Kuwait 4,6 3.8 - 5.3 5   # #   #         #         #       Lithuania 4,6 4.0 - 5.4 9 # # # # #         #         # # # # South Africa 4,6 4.2 - 5.0 11   # #     # # # # #         # # # # 47 South Korea 4,5 4.0 - 4.9 14     #     # # # # # # # # # # # # # 48 Seychelles 4,4 3.7 - 5.0 3     #             #         #       49 Greece 4,3 4.0 - 4.8 9     #     # # #   #         # # # # Suriname 4,3 2.1 - 5.8 3     #             #         #       51 Czech Republic 4,2 3.7 - 4.9 11 #   # #   # # #   #         # # # # El Salvador 4,2 3.3 - 5.1 7     #           # #         # # # # Trinidad and Tobago 4,2 3.6 - 5.2 6     #             #         # # # # 54 Bulgaria 4,1 3.7 - 4.6 10 # # # #         # #         # # # # Mauritius 4,1 3.2 - 4.8 5     #                       # # # # Namibia 4,1 3.5 - 4.6 7   # #             #         # # # # 57 Latvia 4,0 3.8 - 4.3 8 #   # #           #         # # # # Slovakia 4,0 3.6 - 4.5 11 #   # #   # # #   #         # # # # 59 Brazil 3,9 3.7 - 4.1 11   # #     # # # # #         # # # # 60 Belize 3,8 3.4 - 4.1 3     #             #         #       Colombia 3,8 3.4 - 4.1 10     #     # # # # #         # # # # 62 Cuba 3,7 2.2 - 4.7 4   # #             #         #       Panama 3,7 3.4 - 4.2 7   # #             #         # # # # 64 Ghana 3,6 3.1 - 4.1 7   # #           # #         #   # # Mexico 3,6 3.3 - 3.8 11   # #     # # # # #         # # # # Thailand 3,6 3.3 - 3.9 14   # #     # # # # # # # #   # # # # 67 Croatia 3,5 3.3 - 3.8 9 #   # #         # #         # # # # Peru 3,5 3.3 - 3.7 8   # #           #