Control of Corruption - Governance score in Estonia

Estonia: Control of Corruption - Governance score was 81.64 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
81.64 0-100
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
15th
of 206 countries
All-time high
81.71 0-100
in 2023
All-time low
57.69 0-100
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Control of Corruption - Governance score in Estonia, 1996–2024

0204060801996201020241996: 57.7 0-1001998: 66.9 0-1002000: 64.9 0-1002002: 63.3 0-1002003: 65.3 0-1002004: 66.5 0-1002005: 67.4 0-1002006: 69.1 0-1002007: 68 0-1002008: 68.2 0-1002009: 67.9 0-1002010: 67.9 0-1002011: 71.4 0-1002012: 70.4 0-1002013: 71.6 0-1002014: 73.6 0-1002015: 74.2 0-1002016: 73.7 0-1002017: 73.8 0-1002018: 78.2 0-1002019: 78.7 0-1002020: 80 0-1002021: 79 0-1002022: 80.2 0-1002023: 81.7 0-1002024: 81.6 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2024, control of corruption - governance score in Estonia stood at 81.64 0-100.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Estonia peaked at 81.71 0-100 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 57.69 0-100, in 1996.

That places Estonia 15th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Control of Corruption - Governance score in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) in Estonia, 1996 to 2024.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 57.69 0-100
1998 66.88 0-100 +15.9%
2000 64.91 0-100 -2.9%
2002 63.31 0-100 -2.5%
2003 65.26 0-100 +3.1%
2004 66.52 0-100 +1.9%
2005 67.39 0-100 +1.3%
2006 69.15 0-100 +2.6%
2007 67.97 0-100 -1.7%
2008 68.21 0-100 +0.4%
2009 67.94 0-100 -0.4%
2010 67.92 0-100 -0.0%
2011 71.38 0-100 +5.1%
2012 70.4 0-100 -1.4%
2013 71.61 0-100 +1.7%
2014 73.55 0-100 +2.7%
2015 74.17 0-100 +0.8%
2016 73.69 0-100 -0.6%
2017 73.78 0-100 +0.1%
2018 78.17 0-100 +6.0%
2019 78.69 0-100 +0.7%
2020 80.04 0-100 +1.7%
2021 78.96 0-100 -1.3%
2022 80.15 0-100 +1.5%
2023 81.71 0-100 +1.9%
2024 81.64 0-100 -0.1%

Estonia compared with similar countries

  • Estonia's 81.64 0-100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 68.9 0-100, 1.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Estonia's 81.64 0-100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 60.28 0-100, 1.4× the median. (54 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 62.29 0-100 57.69 0-100 66.88 0-100 2
2000s 66.74 0-100 63.31 0-100 69.15 0-100 9
2010s 73.34 0-100 67.92 0-100 78.69 0-100 10
2020s 80.5 0-100 78.96 0-100 81.71 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 12 Monaco 84.3 0-100 compare
  2. 13 Germany 83.75 0-100 compare
  3. 14 Liechtenstein 83.38 0-100 compare
  4. 16 Canada 80.89 0-100 compare
  5. 17 Ireland 79.69 0-100 compare
  6. 18 Hong Kong 79.68 0-100 compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - governance score in Estonia?
Control of corruption - governance score in Estonia was 81.64 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 81.71 0-100 in 2023.
What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 57.69 0-100 in 1996.
How does Estonia rank for control of corruption - governance score?
Estonia ranks 15th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Estonia 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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Indicator
Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100)
Unit
0-100
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 5,217 data points, 1996–2024
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