Kenya vs Papua New Guinea: Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Kenya
-0.8551 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
-0.7787 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Kenya rank
160th
Papua New Guinea rank
157th
Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) over time
- Kenya
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports -0.7787 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -0.8551 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Kenya, a difference of 0.0764 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Kenya ranks 160th and Papua New Guinea ranks 157th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.3462 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.7543 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | -0.9529 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.9964 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0435 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Kenya |
| 2010s | -0.8962 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.9781 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.082 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Kenya |
| 2020s | -0.7659 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.6602 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1057 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher control of corruption - governance estimate, Kenya or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at -0.7787 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -0.8551 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in control of corruption - governance estimate between Kenya and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0764 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Papua New Guinea?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Papua New Guinea rank globally for control of corruption - governance estimate?
- Kenya ranks 160th and Papua New Guinea ranks 157th 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.