Qatar vs United States: Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Qatar
0.8809 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
United States
0.8652 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Qatar rank
42nd
United States rank
44th
Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) over time
- Qatar
- United States
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 0.8809 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 0.8652 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in United States, a difference of 0.0157 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was United States ahead.
Qatar ranks 42nd and United States ranks 44th of 208 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0534 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.64 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.59 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | United States |
| 2000s | 0.7793 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.45 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.6679 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | United States |
| 2010s | 0.9736 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.23 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.2592 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | United States |
| 2020s | 0.8207 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.2774 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher control of corruption - governance estimate, Qatar or United States?
- Qatar, at 0.8809 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 0.8652 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in control of corruption - governance estimate between Qatar and United States?
- 0.0157 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United States?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Qatar and United States rank globally for control of corruption - governance estimate?
- Qatar ranks 42nd and United States ranks 44th 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.