Burkina Faso vs Liberia: Control of Corruption
Burkina Faso
-0.3803
in 2011
Liberia
-0.4428
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
16th
Liberia rank
19th
Control of Corruption over time
- Burkina Faso
- Liberia
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports -0.3803 against -0.4428 in Liberia, a difference of 0.0625.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 16th and Liberia ranks 19th of 53 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.0109 | -1.73 | 1.72 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | -0.2026 | -0.8966 | 0.694 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | -0.3823 | -0.4779 | 0.0956 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher control of corruption, Burkina Faso or Liberia?
- Burkina Faso, at -0.3803 against -0.4428 in Liberia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in control of corruption between Burkina Faso and Liberia?
- 0.0625, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Liberia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
- How do Burkina Faso and Liberia rank globally for control of corruption?
- Burkina Faso ranks 16th and Liberia ranks 19th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- "World Bank Institute. ", published as Control of Corruption (estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Control of corruption measures the extent to which public power is exercised for private gain, including petty and grand forms of corruption, as well as “capture” of the state by elites and private interests. Further documentation and research using the World Governance Indicators (WGI) is available at www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance.