Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) in Mozambique

Mozambique: Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) was 25.95 0-100 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
25.95 0-100
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
176th
of 208 countries
All-time high
43.61 0-100
in 1996
All-time low
25.95 0-100
in 2025
Years of data
27
1996–2025

Control of Corruption - Governance score in Mozambique, 1996–2025

0102030401996201020251996: 43.6 0-1001998: 43.6 0-1002000: 36.8 0-1002002: 35.2 0-1002003: 36.2 0-1002004: 34.1 0-1002005: 34.8 0-1002006: 36 0-1002007: 37.8 0-1002008: 39.2 0-1002009: 37.2 0-1002010: 35.1 0-1002011: 34.8 0-1002012: 36.8 0-1002013: 33.4 0-1002014: 31.2 0-1002015: 29.6 0-1002016: 28.3 0-1002017: 28.1 0-1002018: 30 0-1002019: 30 0-1002020: 32.3 0-1002021: 31.5 0-1002022: 30.1 0-1002023: 29.7 0-1002024: 27 0-1002025: 25.9 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2025, control of corruption - governance score in Mozambique stood at 25.95 0-100. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Mozambique peaked at 43.61 0-100 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 25.95 0-100, in 2025.

That places Mozambique 176th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) in Mozambique, 1996 to 2025.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 43.61 0-100 —
1998 43.58 0-100 -0.1%
2000 36.8 0-100 -15.6%
2002 35.24 0-100 -4.2%
2003 36.16 0-100 +2.6%
2004 34.08 0-100 -5.8%
2005 34.79 0-100 +2.1%
2006 35.96 0-100 +3.4%
2007 37.82 0-100 +5.2%
2008 39.2 0-100 +3.6%
2009 37.17 0-100 -5.2%
2010 35.1 0-100 -5.6%
2011 34.8 0-100 -0.9%
2012 36.78 0-100 +5.7%
2013 33.38 0-100 -9.3%
2014 31.17 0-100 -6.6%
2015 29.56 0-100 -5.2%
2016 28.34 0-100 -4.1%
2017 28.13 0-100 -0.7%
2018 30.02 0-100 +6.7%
2019 29.96 0-100 -0.2%
2020 32.26 0-100 +7.7%
2021 31.53 0-100 -2.3%
2022 30.15 0-100 -4.4%
2023 29.69 0-100 -1.5%
2024 27 0-100 -9.1%
2025 25.95 0-100 -3.9%

Mozambique compared with similar countries

  • Mozambique's 25.95 0-100 is above the median for low income countries, which is 21.7 0-100, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Mozambique's 25.95 0-100 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 32.07 0-100, 81% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43.6 0-100 43.58 0-100 43.61 0-100 2
2000s 36.36 0-100 34.08 0-100 39.2 0-100 9
2010s 31.72 0-100 28.13 0-100 36.78 0-100 10
2020s 29.43 0-100 25.95 0-100 32.26 0-100 6

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 173 Guinea 26.56 0-100 compare
  2. 174 Nigeria 26.5 0-100 compare
  3. 175 Pakistan 26.49 0-100 compare
  4. 177 Kyrgyzstan 25.76 0-100 compare
  5. 178 Uganda 25.75 0-100 compare
  6. 179 Iran 25.02 0-100 compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - governance score in Mozambique?
Control of corruption - governance score in Mozambique was 25.95 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 43.61 0-100 in 1996.
What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 25.95 0-100 in 2025.
How does Mozambique rank for control of corruption - governance score?
Mozambique ranks 176th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mozambique 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
208 places, 5,432 data points, 1996–2025
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