Control of Corruption - Governance score in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Control of Corruption - Governance score was 38.99 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
38.99 0-100
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
128th
of 206 countries
All-time high
40.39 0-100
in 2020
All-time low
27.87 0-100
in 2000
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

0102030401996201020241996: 28 0-1001998: 27.9 0-1002000: 27.9 0-1002002: 33.2 0-1002003: 30.9 0-1002004: 32.6 0-1002005: 31.2 0-1002006: 37.1 0-1002007: 37 0-1002008: 35.1 0-1002009: 33.2 0-1002010: 33.7 0-1002011: 35.6 0-1002012: 35.5 0-1002013: 36.4 0-1002014: 36.9 0-1002015: 37.3 0-1002016: 39 0-1002017: 36.4 0-1002018: 38.6 0-1002019: 39.2 0-1002020: 40.4 0-1002021: 39.8 0-1002022: 39.6 0-1002023: 38.5 0-1002024: 39 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

The most recent figure for control of corruption - governance score in Ethiopia is 38.99 0-100, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Ethiopia peaked at 40.39 0-100 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 27.87 0-100, in 2000.

Ethiopia ranks 128th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) in Ethiopia, 1996 to 2024.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 27.97 0-100
1998 27.95 0-100 -0.1%
2000 27.87 0-100 -0.3%
2002 33.19 0-100 +19.1%
2003 30.86 0-100 -7.0%
2004 32.61 0-100 +5.6%
2005 31.15 0-100 -4.5%
2006 37.1 0-100 +19.1%
2007 37.05 0-100 -0.1%
2008 35.06 0-100 -5.4%
2009 33.24 0-100 -5.2%
2010 33.69 0-100 +1.4%
2011 35.6 0-100 +5.7%
2012 35.49 0-100 -0.3%
2013 36.37 0-100 +2.5%
2014 36.86 0-100 +1.4%
2015 37.34 0-100 +1.3%
2016 39.03 0-100 +4.5%
2017 36.42 0-100 -6.7%
2018 38.61 0-100 +6.0%
2019 39.21 0-100 +1.6%
2020 40.39 0-100 +3.0%
2021 39.75 0-100 -1.6%
2022 39.63 0-100 -0.3%
2023 38.48 0-100 -2.9%
2024 38.99 0-100 +1.3%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 38.99 0-100 is above the median for low income countries, which is 21.36 0-100, 1.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 38.99 0-100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 31.79 0-100, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27.96 0-100 27.95 0-100 27.97 0-100 2
2000s 33.13 0-100 27.87 0-100 37.1 0-100 9
2010s 36.86 0-100 33.69 0-100 39.21 0-100 10
2020s 39.45 0-100 38.48 0-100 40.39 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 125 Tonga 39.77 0-100 compare
  2. 126 Brazil 39.58 0-100 compare
  3. 127 Albania 39.34 0-100 compare
  4. 129 Zambia 38.61 0-100 compare
  5. 130 Mongolia 38.02 0-100 compare
  6. 131 Bosnia and Herzegovina 37.47 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 Ethiopia?
Control of corruption - governance score in Ethiopia was 38.99 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 40.39 0-100 in 2020.
What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 27.87 0-100 in 2000.
How does Ethiopia rank for control of corruption - governance score?
Ethiopia ranks 128th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia 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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