Kenya vs Sierra Leone: Control of Corruption

Kenya
-0.9154
in 2011
Sierra Leone
-0.7744
in 2011
Kenya rank
37th
Sierra Leone rank
34th

Control of Corruption over time

  • Kenya
  • Sierra Leone
-1.1-1-0.9-0.8-0.7199620032011

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports -0.7744 against -0.9154 in Kenya, a difference of 0.141.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Kenya ranks 37th and Sierra Leone ranks 34th of 53 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s -1.03 -0.8222 0.203 Sierra Leone
2000s -0.9365 -0.928 0.0084 Sierra Leone
2010s -0.9206 -0.7681 0.1524 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher control of corruption, Kenya or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at -0.7744 against -0.9154 in Kenya as of 2011.
What is the difference in control of corruption between Kenya and Sierra Leone?
0.141, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sierra Leone?
13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
How do Kenya and Sierra Leone rank globally for control of corruption?
Kenya ranks 37th and Sierra Leone ranks 34th 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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Indicator
Control of Corruption (estimate)
Source
"World Bank Institute. "
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 688 data points, 1996–2011
Last refreshed

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.