Greenland vs Japan: Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)

Greenland
1.48 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Japan
1.45 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Greenland rank
20th
Japan rank
22nd

Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) over time

  • Greenland
  • Japan
00.511.5199620102025

How they compare

Greenland currently reports 1.48 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.45 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Japan, a difference of 0.03 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Japan ahead.

Greenland ranks 20th and Japan ranks 22nd of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 1.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.17 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.1437 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Japan
2010s 1.05 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.47 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.4128 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Japan
2020s 1.19 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.42 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.2303 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher control of corruption - governance estimate, Greenland or Japan?
Greenland, at 1.48 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.45 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Japan as of 2025.
What is the difference in control of corruption - governance estimate between Greenland and Japan?
0.03 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Japan?
17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
How do Greenland and Japan rank globally for control of corruption - governance estimate?
Greenland ranks 20th and Japan ranks 22nd 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.

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Indicator
Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Unit
approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,432 data points, 1996–2025
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