Control of Corruption in Gabon
Gabon: Control of Corruption was -0.7678 in 2011. ▼ Falling
Control of Corruption in Gabon, 1996–2011
Source: "World Bank Institute. ".
Analysis
In 2011, control of corruption in Gabon stood at -0.7678.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 52.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption in Gabon peaked at -0.419 in 2002 and was at its lowest, -1.02, in 1996.
Gabon ranks 33rd of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.9463 | -1.02 | -0.8749 | 2 |
| 2000s | -0.7347 | -1.02 | -0.419 | 9 |
| 2010s | -0.7692 | -0.7706 | -0.7678 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More reference data data for Gabon
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.2696 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.6821 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.542 °C (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.4634 °C (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.5583 °C (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Democracy 3 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Consumer price index 139.72 2010 = 100 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption in Gabon?
- Control of corruption in Gabon was -0.7678 in 2011, according to "World Bank Institute. ".
- What is the highest control of corruption recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was -0.419 in 2002.
- What is the lowest control of corruption recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.02 in 1996.
- How does Gabon rank for control of corruption?
- Gabon ranks 33rd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is control of corruption rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from "World Bank Institute. ", published as part of Control of Corruption (estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Control of corruption measures the extent to which public power is exercised for private gain, including petty and grand forms of corruption, as well as “capture” of the state by elites and private interests. Further documentation and research using the World Governance Indicators (WGI) is available at www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance.