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Corruption worse than it's been in over a decade in many nations, survey shows

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76% Informative

Corruption Perceptions Index is a barometer of public sector corruption worldwide.

47 countries out of 180 surveyed had their lowest score last year since it started using its current methodology in 2012 .

Denmark held onto first place with an unchanged 90 points, followed by Finland and Singapore .

South Sudan slid to the bottom of the index with just eight points, displacing Somalia .

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89

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