Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in Monaco
Monaco: Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) was 1.18 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Control of Corruption - Governance estimate in Monaco, 2015–2025
Source: The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Revised Methodology for Measuring Governance Using Perception Data., World Bank Group (WBG). Measured in approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
Analysis
Monaco recorded 1.18 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 for control of corruption - governance estimate in 2025.
The figure is down 34.6% on the previous year and down 34.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance estimate in Monaco peaked at 1.8 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.17 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 2022.
That places Monaco 28th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in Monaco, year by year
| Year | approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.79 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | — |
| 2016 | 1.8 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.79 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.8 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.8 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 1.18 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -34.5% |
| 2021 | 1.18 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.17 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 1.18 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.8 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +53.4% |
| 2025 | 1.18 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -34.6% |
Monaco compared with similar countries
- Monaco's 1.18 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9405 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, 1.3× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Monaco's 1.18 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6054 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, 1.9× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.8 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.79 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.8 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.28 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.17 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.8 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Monaco
- 25 France 1.24 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 26 Barbados 1.23 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 27 Seychelles 1.23 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 28 American Samoa 1.18 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 28 Bermuda 1.18 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 28 Guam 1.18 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 28 San Marino 1.18 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 28 Andorra 1.18 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
More reference data data for Monaco
- Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Political regime lexical 2 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Political regime fh 2 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating fh 1 (2025)
- Universal suffrage men lexical 1 (2025)
- Share of children immunized dtp3 99 (2025)
- Elections legislature lexical 1 (2025)
- Elections for the governments chief executive 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption - governance estimate in Monaco?
- Control of corruption - governance estimate in Monaco was 1.18 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2025, according to The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Revised Methodology for Measuring Governance Using Perception Data., World Bank Group (WBG).
- What is the highest control of corruption - governance estimate recorded in Monaco?
- The highest recorded value was 1.8 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2019.
- What is the lowest control of corruption - governance estimate recorded in Monaco?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.17 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2022.
- How does Monaco rank for control of corruption - governance estimate?
- Monaco ranks 28th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is control of corruption - governance estimate rising or falling in Monaco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Monaco data come from?
- The figures come from The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Revised Methodology for Measuring Governance Using Perception Data., World Bank Group (WBG), published as part of Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Control of Corruption (CC) captures perceptions of the extent to which public power is used for private gain, including both petty and grand corruption, as well as capture of the state by elites and private interests. Governance estimate from the aggregation model, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5. Larger values correspond to better governance. The (country-series-time) metadata include the (a) number of sources, and (b) standard error. The number of sources indicates the number of underlying data sources on which the governance estimate is based. The standard error indicates the precision of the governance estimate. Larger values indicate less precise estimates. A 90% confidence interval for the governance estimate is given by the estimate +/- 1.64 times the standard error.