Sri Lanka vs Tonga: Control of Corruption - Governance estimate
Control of Corruption - Governance estimate over time
- Sri Lanka
- Tonga
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports -0.3848 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -0.3992 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Tonga, a difference of 0.0144 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Tonga ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 122nd and Tonga ranks 123rd of 204 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.1869 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.8133 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.6264 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | -0.2846 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.3435 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0589 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | -0.3475 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.4031 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0555 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher control of corruption - governance estimate, Sri Lanka or Tonga?
- Sri Lanka, at -0.3848 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -0.3992 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in control of corruption - governance estimate between Sri Lanka and Tonga?
- 0.0144 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tonga?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Sri Lanka and Tonga rank globally for control of corruption - governance estimate?
- Sri Lanka ranks 122nd and Tonga ranks 123rd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Revised Methodology for Measuring Governance Using Perception Data., World Bank Group (WBG), 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.
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About this data
Control of Corruption (CC) captures perceptions of the extent to which public power is used for private gain, including both petty and grand corruption, as well as capture of the state by elites and private interests. Governance estimate from the aggregation model, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5. Larger values correspond to better governance. The (country-series-time) metadata include the (a) number of sources, and (b) standard error. The number of sources indicates the number of underlying data sources on which the governance estimate is based. The standard error indicates the precision of the governance estimate. Larger values indicate less precise estimates. A 90% confidence interval for the governance estimate is given by the estimate +/- 1.64 times the standard error.