Control of Corruption - Governance score in Eswatini
Eswatini: Control of Corruption - Governance score was 31.96 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
31.96 0-100
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
154th
of 206 countries
All-time high
51.66 0-100
in 2008
All-time low
31.96 0-100
in 2024
Years of data
26
1996–2024
Control of Corruption - Governance score in Eswatini, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 31.96 0-100 for control of corruption - governance score in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.0% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Eswatini peaked at 51.66 0-100 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 31.96 0-100, in 2024.
That places Eswatini 154th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Control of Corruption - Governance score in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 48.29 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 48.23 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 47.22 0-100 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 47.1 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 47.06 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 41.72 0-100 | -11.4% |
| 2005 | 41.69 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 49.53 0-100 | +18.8% |
| 2007 | 49.49 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 51.66 0-100 | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 50.65 0-100 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 45.99 0-100 | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 45.18 0-100 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 45.6 0-100 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 45.13 0-100 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 42.1 0-100 | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 42.21 0-100 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 42.31 0-100 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 46.07 0-100 | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 42.34 0-100 | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 41.84 0-100 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 41.75 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 36.1 0-100 | -13.5% |
| 2022 | 35.54 0-100 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 35.12 0-100 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 31.96 0-100 | -9.0% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 31.96 0-100 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 31.72 0-100, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 31.96 0-100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 31.79 0-100, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.26 0-100 | 48.23 0-100 | 48.29 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 47.35 0-100 | 41.69 0-100 | 51.66 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 43.88 0-100 | 41.84 0-100 | 46.07 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.09 0-100 | 31.96 0-100 | 41.75 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 151 Uzbekistan 32.59 0-100 compare
- 152 Azerbaijan 32.17 0-100 compare
- 153 Ecuador 32.15 0-100 compare
- 155 Papua New Guinea 31.72 0-100 compare
- 156 Kenya 31.62 0-100 compare
- 157 Egypt 31.12 0-100 compare
More reference data data for Eswatini
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0203 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3309 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0048 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3309 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.026 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption - governance score in Eswatini?
- Control of corruption - governance score in Eswatini was 31.96 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 51.66 0-100 in 2008.
- What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.96 0-100 in 2024.
- How does Eswatini rank for control of corruption - governance score?
- Eswatini ranks 154th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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