Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) was 40.49 0-100 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
40.49 0-100
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
122nd
of 208 countries
All-time high
40.64 0-100
in 2020
All-time low
28.14 0-100
in 2000
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Control of Corruption - Governance score in Ethiopia, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for control of corruption - governance score in Ethiopia is 40.49 0-100, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Ethiopia peaked at 40.64 0-100 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 28.14 0-100, in 2000.
Ethiopia ranks 122nd of 208 countries on this measure, 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 Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 28.24 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 28.21 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 28.14 0-100 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 33.41 0-100 | +18.8% |
| 2003 | 31.05 0-100 | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 32.82 0-100 | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 31.4 0-100 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 37.32 0-100 | +18.9% |
| 2007 | 37.28 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 35.3 0-100 | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 33.48 0-100 | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 33.92 0-100 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 35.86 0-100 | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 35.74 0-100 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 36.63 0-100 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 37.12 0-100 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 37.57 0-100 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 39.25 0-100 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 36.67 0-100 | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 38.83 0-100 | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 39.52 0-100 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 40.64 0-100 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 40 0-100 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 39.86 0-100 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 38.77 0-100 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 39.3 0-100 | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 40.49 0-100 | +3.0% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 40.49 0-100 is above the median for low income countries, which is 21.7 0-100, 1.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 40.49 0-100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 32.07 0-100, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.22 0-100 | 28.21 0-100 | 28.24 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 33.36 0-100 | 28.14 0-100 | 37.32 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 37.11 0-100 | 33.92 0-100 | 39.52 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.84 0-100 | 38.77 0-100 | 40.64 0-100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More reference data data for Ethiopia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 100.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption - governance score in Ethiopia?
- Control of corruption - governance score in Ethiopia was 40.49 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 40.64 0-100 in 2020.
- What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.14 0-100 in 2000.
- How does Ethiopia rank for control of corruption - governance score?
- Ethiopia ranks 122nd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. 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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