Saudi Arabia vs United States: Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score)
Saudi Arabia
64.29 0-100
in 2025
United States
65.5 0-100
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
46th
United States rank
44th
Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) over time
- Saudi Arabia
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 65.5 0-100 against 64.29 0-100 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.21 0-100.
Across all 27 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 46th 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 | Saudi Arabia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.31 0-100 | 81.19 0-100 | 40.88 0-100 | United States |
| 2000s | 41.95 0-100 | 77.24 0-100 | 35.29 0-100 | United States |
| 2010s | 47.42 0-100 | 72.91 0-100 | 25.49 0-100 | United States |
| 2020s | 57.69 0-100 | 70.19 0-100 | 12.5 0-100 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher control of corruption - governance score, Saudi Arabia or United States?
- United States, at 65.5 0-100 against 64.29 0-100 in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in control of corruption - governance score between Saudi Arabia and United States?
- 1.21 0-100, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United States?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Saudi Arabia and United States rank globally for control of corruption - governance score?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 46th and United States ranks 44th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.