Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) was 48.23 0-100 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Control of Corruption - Governance score in Dominican Republic, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
In 2025, control of corruption - governance score in Dominican Republic stood at 48.23 0-100. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 50.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Dominican Republic peaked at 48.23 0-100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 30.66 0-100, in 2003.
That places Dominican Republic 91st out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 44.6 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 37.13 0-100 | -16.8% |
| 2000 | 37.06 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 36.07 0-100 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 30.66 0-100 | -15.0% |
| 2004 | 33.49 0-100 | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 30.83 0-100 | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 34.77 0-100 | +12.8% |
| 2007 | 32.86 0-100 | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 32.99 0-100 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 33.48 0-100 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 32.66 0-100 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 33.8 0-100 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 32.26 0-100 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 32.48 0-100 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 32.79 0-100 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 32.1 0-100 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 32.03 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 31.9 0-100 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 30.92 0-100 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 31.86 0-100 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 33.8 0-100 | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 37.04 0-100 | +9.6% |
| 2022 | 39.49 0-100 | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 39.52 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 42.74 0-100 | +8.2% |
| 2025 | 48.23 0-100 | +12.8% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 48.23 0-100 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41.82 0-100, 1.2× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 48.23 0-100 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 41.82 0-100, 1.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.87 0-100 | 37.13 0-100 | 44.6 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 33.58 0-100 | 30.66 0-100 | 37.06 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 32.28 0-100 | 30.92 0-100 | 33.8 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.14 0-100 | 33.8 0-100 | 48.23 0-100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More reference data data for Dominican Republic
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7575 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9595 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3273 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption - governance score in Dominican Republic?
- Control of corruption - governance score in Dominican Republic was 48.23 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 48.23 0-100 in 2025.
- What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.66 0-100 in 2003.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for control of corruption - governance score?
- Dominican Republic ranks 91st out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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