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

Bangladesh
8.06 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
8.49 % change on previous year
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
48th
South Africa rank
47th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • South Africa
-400-2000200200320132024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 8.49 % change on previous year against 8.06 % change on previous year in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.43 % change on previous year.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 47th of 205 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 6.03 % change on previous year 0.438 % change on previous year 5.59 % change on previous year Bangladesh
2010s -2.04 % change on previous year 12.17 % change on previous year 14.21 % change on previous year South Africa
2020s -0.1646 % change on previous year -49.6 % change on previous year 49.44 % change on previous year Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher control of corruption - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), Bangladesh or South Africa?
South Africa, at 8.49 % change on previous year against 8.06 % change on previous year in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in control of corruption - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) between Bangladesh and South Africa?
0.43 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and South Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and South Africa rank globally for control of corruption - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)?
Bangladesh ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 47th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual growth rate. 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), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
205 places, 4,410 data points, 2003–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.