Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) in Macao
Macao: Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) was 59.62 0-100 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Control of Corruption - Governance score in Macao, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
Macao recorded 59.62 0-100 for control of corruption - governance score in 2025.
The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Macao peaked at 71.36 0-100 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 46.54 0-100, in 2007.
That places Macao 62nd out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 Macao, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 56.66 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 56.57 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 56.31 0-100 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 46.67 0-100 | -17.1% |
| 2003 | 65.5 0-100 | +40.3% |
| 2004 | 71.36 0-100 | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 55.94 0-100 | -21.6% |
| 2006 | 56.1 0-100 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 46.54 0-100 | -17.0% |
| 2008 | 46.57 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 54.87 0-100 | +17.8% |
| 2010 | 54.87 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 54.85 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 48.86 0-100 | -10.9% |
| 2013 | 48.86 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 59.5 0-100 | +21.8% |
| 2015 | 59.53 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 64.89 0-100 | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 59.54 0-100 | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 59.57 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 59.61 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 59.62 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 59.64 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 59.57 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 59.58 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 59.61 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 59.62 0-100 | +0.0% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 59.62 0-100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 67.01 0-100, 89% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Macao's 59.62 0-100 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 54.61 0-100, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) in Macao changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +40.3% | 46.67 0-100 | 65.5 0-100 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.62 0-100 | 56.57 0-100 | 56.66 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 55.54 0-100 | 46.54 0-100 | 71.36 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 57.01 0-100 | 48.86 0-100 | 64.89 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.61 0-100 | 59.57 0-100 | 59.64 0-100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More reference data data for Macao
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0073 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 4.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0073 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.037 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 4.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0544 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 0.0544 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 8.57 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption - governance score in Macao?
- Control of corruption - governance score in Macao was 59.62 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 71.36 0-100 in 2004.
- What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.54 0-100 in 2007.
- How does Macao rank for control of corruption - governance score?
- Macao ranks 62nd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Macao 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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