Control of Corruption - Governance score in Maldives

Maldives: Control of Corruption - Governance score was 41.05 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
41.05 0-100
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
119th
of 206 countries
All-time high
44.9 0-100
in 1996
All-time low
29.78 0-100
in 2018
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

0102030401996201020241996: 44.9 0-1001998: 44.6 0-1002000: 44.4 0-1002002: 44.3 0-1002003: 44.3 0-1002004: 40.1 0-1002005: 38.7 0-1002006: 37.1 0-1002007: 32.5 0-1002008: 33 0-1002009: 36.9 0-1002010: 36.6 0-1002011: 36.9 0-1002012: 33.5 0-1002013: 32.4 0-1002014: 36.2 0-1002015: 36 0-1002016: 32.4 0-1002017: 30.3 0-1002018: 29.8 0-1002019: 37.3 0-1002020: 44.4 0-1002021: 44.6 0-1002022: 42.5 0-1002023: 42.5 0-1002024: 41.1 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2024, control of corruption - governance score in Maldives stood at 41.05 0-100.

That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Maldives peaked at 44.9 0-100 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 29.78 0-100, in 2018.

That places Maldives 119th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) in Maldives, 1996 to 2024.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 44.9 0-100
1998 44.6 0-100 -0.7%
2000 44.44 0-100 -0.4%
2002 44.32 0-100 -0.3%
2003 44.28 0-100 -0.1%
2004 40.1 0-100 -9.4%
2005 38.67 0-100 -3.6%
2006 37.08 0-100 -4.1%
2007 32.48 0-100 -12.4%
2008 32.95 0-100 +1.4%
2009 36.88 0-100 +11.9%
2010 36.61 0-100 -0.8%
2011 36.87 0-100 +0.7%
2012 33.47 0-100 -9.2%
2013 32.39 0-100 -3.2%
2014 36.2 0-100 +11.7%
2015 35.96 0-100 -0.6%
2016 32.37 0-100 -10.0%
2017 30.29 0-100 -6.4%
2018 29.78 0-100 -1.7%
2019 37.31 0-100 +25.3%
2020 44.39 0-100 +19.0%
2021 44.55 0-100 +0.4%
2022 42.49 0-100 -4.6%
2023 42.46 0-100 -0.1%
2024 41.05 0-100 -3.3%

Maldives compared with similar countries

  • Maldives's 41.05 0-100 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41.19 0-100, 100% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Maldives's 41.05 0-100 is above the median for South Asia, which is 40.56 0-100, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Control of Corruption - Governance score in Maldives 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.

YearChange FromTo
2019 +25.3% 29.78 0-100 37.31 0-100

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 44.75 0-100 44.6 0-100 44.9 0-100 2
2000s 39.02 0-100 32.48 0-100 44.44 0-100 9
2010s 34.13 0-100 29.78 0-100 37.31 0-100 10
2020s 42.99 0-100 41.05 0-100 44.55 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 116 Argentina 41.26 0-100 compare
  2. 117 North Macedonia 41.19 0-100 compare
  3. 118 Gambia 41.09 0-100 compare
  4. 120 Trinidad and Tobago 40.98 0-100 compare
  5. 121 Guyana 40.83 0-100 compare
  6. 122 Suriname 40.23 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 Maldives?
Control of corruption - governance score in Maldives was 41.05 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 44.9 0-100 in 1996.
What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 29.78 0-100 in 2018.
How does Maldives rank for control of corruption - governance score?
Maldives ranks 119th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Maldives 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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