Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) was 19.81 0-100 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Control of Corruption - Governance score in Guinea-Bissau, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
In 2025, control of corruption - governance score in Guinea-Bissau stood at 19.81 0-100.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 31.48 0-100 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14.54 0-100, in 2017.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 194th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 27.61 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 27.64 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 31.48 0-100 | +13.9% |
| 2002 | 26.03 0-100 | -17.3% |
| 2003 | 25.62 0-100 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 25.1 0-100 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 24.9 0-100 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 26.4 0-100 | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 25.19 0-100 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 25.43 0-100 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 25.43 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 25.43 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 25.41 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 20.97 0-100 | -17.5% |
| 2013 | 19.27 0-100 | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 16.08 0-100 | -16.6% |
| 2015 | 16.82 0-100 | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 16.27 0-100 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 14.54 0-100 | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 15.87 0-100 | +9.2% |
| 2019 | 17.25 0-100 | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 21.87 0-100 | +26.8% |
| 2021 | 23.56 0-100 | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 24.66 0-100 | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 24.8 0-100 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 20.85 0-100 | -15.9% |
| 2025 | 19.81 0-100 | -5.0% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 19.81 0-100 is below the median for low income countries, which is 21.7 0-100, 91% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 19.81 0-100 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 32.07 0-100, 62% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.62 0-100 | 27.61 0-100 | 27.64 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 26.18 0-100 | 24.9 0-100 | 31.48 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 18.79 0-100 | 14.54 0-100 | 25.43 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.59 0-100 | 19.81 0-100 | 24.8 0-100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 191 Central African Republic 21.32 0-100 compare
- 192 Chad 20.98 0-100 compare
- 193 Nicaragua 20.21 0-100 compare
- 195 Congo 19.32 0-100 compare
- 196 Equatorial Guinea 18.17 0-100 compare
- 197 Democratic Republic of Congo 17.98 0-100 compare
More reference data data for Guinea-Bissau
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3098 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1955 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2346 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1466 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption - governance score in Guinea-Bissau?
- Control of corruption - governance score in Guinea-Bissau was 19.81 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 31.48 0-100 in 2000.
- What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.54 0-100 in 2017.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for control of corruption - governance score?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 194th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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