Norway vs Singapore: Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Norway
1.93 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Singapore
1.97 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Norway rank
6th
Singapore rank
4th
Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) over time
- Norway
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 1.97 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.93 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Norway, a difference of 0.04 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 4th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 3 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.23 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.91 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.3151 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Norway |
| 2000s | 1.98 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 2.08 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1044 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 2.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 2.09 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0145 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Norway |
| 2020s | 2.03 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 2.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0107 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher control of corruption - governance estimate, Norway or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 1.97 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.93 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in control of corruption - governance estimate between Norway and Singapore?
- 0.04 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Singapore?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Singapore rank globally for control of corruption - governance estimate?
- Norway ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 4th 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.