Israel vs South Korea: Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)

Israel
0.9572 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
South Korea
0.9239 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Israel rank
39th
South Korea rank
40th

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

  • Israel
  • South Korea
0.511.5199620102025

How they compare

Israel currently reports 0.9572 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 0.9239 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in South Korea, a difference of 0.0333 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 39th and South Korea ranks 40th of 208 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 1.43 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.5277 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.8995 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Israel
2000s 0.8459 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.4137 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.4322 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Israel
2010s 0.7949 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.493 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.3019 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Israel
2020s 0.8791 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.8412 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.0379 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher control of corruption - governance estimate, Israel or South Korea?
Israel, at 0.9572 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 0.9239 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in South Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in control of corruption - governance estimate between Israel and South Korea?
0.0333 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and South Korea?
27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
How do Israel and South Korea rank globally for control of corruption - governance estimate?
Israel ranks 39th and South Korea ranks 40th 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
Last refreshed