Samoa vs Tonga: Control of Corruption - Standard error of the governance estimate
Samoa
0.3431
in 2025
Tonga
0.3154
in 2025
Samoa rank
16th
Tonga rank
18th
Control of Corruption - Standard error of the governance estimate over time
- Samoa
- Tonga
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.3431 against 0.3154 in Tonga, a difference of 0.0277.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Tonga ahead.
Samoa ranks 16th and Tonga ranks 18th of 208 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3686 | 0.3686 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 0.3421 | 0.3293 | 0.0128 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.3508 | 0.3283 | 0.0225 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate, Samoa or Tonga?
- Samoa, at 0.3431 against 0.3154 in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate between Samoa and Tonga?
- 0.0277, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Tonga?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Samoa and Tonga rank globally for control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate?
- Samoa ranks 16th and Tonga ranks 18th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Control of Corruption - Standard error of the governance estimate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.