U.S. not seen as anywhere near the most clean.

The U.S. is ranked 19th out of 176 countries in the 2012 Corruption Perceptions Index, which is put together by non-profit organization Transparency International. The U.S. achieved a score of 74 out of 100, with zero being "highly corrupt" and 100 "very clean." Denmark, Finland and New Zealand are tied for the title of the "cleanest" countries, while Somalia, North Korea and Afghanistan are the most corrupt