Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in South Africa
South Africa: Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) was 8.49 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in South Africa, 2003–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, control of corruption - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in South Africa stood at 8.49 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 130.1% on the previous year and down 85.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in South Africa peaked at 179.44 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -360.68 % change on previous year, in 2017.
South Africa ranks 47th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in South Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | -31.68 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 60.59 % change on previous year | -291.3% |
| 2005 | 53.52 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 2006 | 35.58 % change on previous year | -33.5% |
| 2007 | -32.93 % change on previous year | -192.6% |
| 2008 | -48.2 % change on previous year | +46.4% |
| 2009 | -33.81 % change on previous year | -29.9% |
| 2010 | -11.68 % change on previous year | -65.5% |
| 2011 | 16.56 % change on previous year | -241.9% |
| 2012 | -126.82 % change on previous year | -865.7% |
| 2013 | -15.04 % change on previous year | -88.1% |
| 2014 | 57.14 % change on previous year | -479.9% |
| 2015 | 179.44 % change on previous year | +214.0% |
| 2016 | 168.16 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 2017 | -360.68 % change on previous year | -314.5% |
| 2018 | 40.72 % change on previous year | -111.3% |
| 2019 | 173.89 % change on previous year | +327.0% |
| 2020 | -26.62 % change on previous year | -115.3% |
| 2021 | 151.53 % change on previous year | -669.2% |
| 2022 | -353.21 % change on previous year | -333.1% |
| 2023 | -28.21 % change on previous year | -92.0% |
| 2024 | 8.49 % change on previous year | -130.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.438 % change on previous year | -48.2 % change on previous year | 60.59 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | 12.17 % change on previous year | -360.68 % change on previous year | 179.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -49.6 % change on previous year | -353.21 % change on previous year | 151.53 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in South Africa?
- Control of corruption - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in South Africa was 8.49 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest control of corruption - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 179.44 % change on previous year in 2015.
- What is the lowest control of corruption - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -360.68 % change on previous year in 2017.
- How does South Africa rank for control of corruption - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)?
- South Africa ranks 47th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is control of corruption - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Control of Corruption - Governance estimate The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Revised Methodology for Measuring Governance Using Perception Data., World Bank Group (WBG)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.