People’s perception of the state of corruption in Nepal is the worst among the 17 countries and territories surveyed by Transparency International, a global anti-corruption advocacy group.

Fifty-eight percent of the respondents said they believed corruption increased in Nepal in the past year, to the highest level among the countries surveyed, according to the Global Corruption Barometer-Asia, released by the anti-corruption advocacy group on Tuesday.

After Nepal, Thailand (55 percent), Maldives (53 percent), Sri Lanka (52 percent) and Indonesia (49 percent) took top positions in terms of people’s perception of whether corruption grew in the respective countries.

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