Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) was 18.17 0-100 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Control of Corruption - Governance score in Equatorial Guinea, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
In 2025, control of corruption - governance score in Equatorial Guinea stood at 18.17 0-100.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 22.62 0-100 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 15.06 0-100, in 2017.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 196th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 19.46 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 19.43 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 19.34 0-100 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 19.28 0-100 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 19.25 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 19.71 0-100 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 17.68 0-100 | -10.3% |
| 2006 | 20.62 0-100 | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 20.58 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 20.59 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 22.41 0-100 | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 22.62 0-100 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 22.6 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 22.57 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 21.63 0-100 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 16 0-100 | -26.0% |
| 2015 | 16.02 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 15.07 0-100 | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 15.06 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 17.36 0-100 | +15.3% |
| 2019 | 17.38 0-100 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 17.39 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 17.4 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 17.36 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 17.25 0-100 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 18.41 0-100 | +6.7% |
| 2025 | 18.17 0-100 | -1.3% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 18.17 0-100 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41.82 0-100, 43% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 18.17 0-100 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 32.07 0-100, 57% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) in Equatorial Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | -26.0% | 21.63 0-100 | 16 0-100 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.44 0-100 | 19.43 0-100 | 19.46 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 19.94 0-100 | 17.68 0-100 | 22.41 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 18.63 0-100 | 15.06 0-100 | 22.62 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.66 0-100 | 17.25 0-100 | 18.41 0-100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More reference data data for Equatorial Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0013 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0083 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0083 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0316 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0402 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0358 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 1.11 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption - governance score in Equatorial Guinea?
- Control of corruption - governance score in Equatorial Guinea was 18.17 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 22.62 0-100 in 2010.
- What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.06 0-100 in 2017.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for control of corruption - governance score?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 196th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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