Control of Corruption - Governance score in Ghana

Ghana: Control of Corruption - Governance score was 43.94 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
43.94 0-100
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
100th
of 204 countries
All-time high
49.19 0-100
in 2010
All-time low
36.25 0-100
in 1998
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

010203040501996201020241996: 43.5 0-1001998: 36.3 0-1002000: 47.6 0-1002002: 41.8 0-1002003: 41.4 0-1002004: 41 0-1002005: 39.4 0-1002006: 45.6 0-1002007: 45.9 0-1002008: 46.1 0-1002009: 47.5 0-1002010: 49.2 0-1002011: 49 0-1002012: 47.5 0-1002013: 47.4 0-1002014: 43.9 0-1002015: 42.3 0-1002016: 42.9 0-1002017: 42.3 0-1002018: 45 0-1002019: 45.8 0-1002020: 46 0-1002021: 44.7 0-1002022: 45.9 0-1002023: 45.2 0-1002024: 43.9 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2024, control of corruption - governance score in Ghana stood at 43.94 0-100.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Ghana peaked at 49.19 0-100 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 36.25 0-100, in 1998.

That places Ghana 100th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 39.88 0-100 36.25 0-100 43.51 0-100 2
2000s 44.03 0-100 39.35 0-100 47.63 0-100 9
2010s 45.52 0-100 42.26 0-100 49.19 0-100 10
2020s 45.15 0-100 43.94 0-100 45.99 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 97 Vanuatu 44.81 0-100 compare
  2. 98 Belize 44.61 0-100 compare
  3. 99 South Africa 43.97 0-100 compare
  4. 101 Tunisia 43.4 0-100 compare
  5. 102 Cuba 43.27 0-100 compare
  6. 103 Bulgaria 43 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - governance score in Ghana?
Control of corruption - governance score in Ghana was 43.94 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 49.19 0-100 in 2010.
What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 36.25 0-100 in 1998.
How does Ghana rank for control of corruption - governance score?
Ghana ranks 100th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ghana 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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About this data

Indicator
Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100)
Unit
0-100
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,193 data points, 1996–2024
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