Estonia vs Germany: Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Estonia
1.64 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Germany
1.68 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Estonia rank
14th
Germany rank
13th
Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) over time
- Estonia
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1.68 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.64 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Estonia, a difference of 0.04 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Germany ahead.
Estonia ranks 14th and Germany ranks 13th of 208 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7164 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 2.03 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.31 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Germany |
| 2000s | 0.9404 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.77 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.8278 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Germany |
| 2010s | 1.26 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.74 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.4865 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Germany |
| 2020s | 1.61 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.77 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1606 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher control of corruption - governance estimate, Estonia or Germany?
- Germany, at 1.68 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.64 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in control of corruption - governance estimate between Estonia and Germany?
- 0.04 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Germany?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Germany rank globally for control of corruption - governance estimate?
- Estonia ranks 14th and Germany ranks 13th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.