Burkina Faso vs Ghana: Control of Corruption

Burkina Faso
0.1551 standard error
in 2011
Ghana
0.1541 standard error
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
46th
Ghana rank
49th

Control of Corruption over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.1551 standard error against 0.1541 standard error in Ghana, a difference of 0.001 standard error.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 46th and Ghana ranks 49th of 53 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Ghana Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4022 standard error 0.2472 standard error 0.155 standard error Burkina Faso
2000s 0.2158 standard error 0.1769 standard error 0.0389 standard error Burkina Faso
2010s 0.1579 standard error 0.1563 standard error 0.0015 standard error Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher control of corruption, Burkina Faso or Ghana?
Burkina Faso, at 0.1551 standard error against 0.1541 standard error in Ghana as of 2011.
What is the difference in control of corruption between Burkina Faso and Ghana?
0.001 standard error, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ghana?
13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
How do Burkina Faso and Ghana rank globally for control of corruption?
Burkina Faso ranks 46th and Ghana ranks 49th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Institute, published as Control of Corruption (standard error). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Control of Corruption (standard error)
Unit
standard error
Source
World Bank Institute
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 688 data points, 1996–2011
Last refreshed

See definition GV.CONT.CO.ES. Inherent to all Governance Indicators is a margin of error, which might vary from country to country, normally attributable to two factors: (i) cross-country differences in the number of sources in which a country appears, and (ii) differences in the precision of the sources in which each country appears.