South Korea vs Lithuania: Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
South Korea
0.9239 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Lithuania
1.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
South Korea rank
40th
Lithuania rank
37th
Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) over time
- South Korea
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 1.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 0.9239 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in South Korea, a difference of 0.0961 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 40th and Lithuania ranks 37th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5277 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.3294 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1983 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.4137 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.2988 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1149 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.493 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.5955 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1026 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 0.8412 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.9122 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.071 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher control of corruption - governance estimate, South Korea or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 1.02 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 South Korea and Lithuania?
- 0.0961 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Lithuania?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Lithuania rank globally for control of corruption - governance estimate?
- South Korea ranks 40th and Lithuania ranks 37th 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.