India vs Sri Lanka: Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
India
-0.2792 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Sri Lanka
-0.2831 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
India rank
113th
Sri Lanka rank
114th
Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) over time
- India
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
India currently reports -0.2792 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -0.2831 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0039 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
India ranks 113th and Sri Lanka ranks 114th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.2115 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0919 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.3033 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | -0.3698 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.1731 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1968 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | -0.353 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.2855 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0675 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | -0.2999 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.3379 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.038 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher control of corruption - governance estimate, India or Sri Lanka?
- India, at -0.2792 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -0.2831 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in control of corruption - governance estimate between India and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0039 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sri Lanka?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do India and Sri Lanka rank globally for control of corruption - governance estimate?
- India ranks 113th and Sri Lanka ranks 114th 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.