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

Paraguay: Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) was 27.73 0-100 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
27.73 0-100
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
171st
of 208 countries
All-time high
34.46 0-100
in 2011
All-time low
15.6 0-100
in 2002
Years of data
27
1996–2025

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

01020301996201020251996: 22.4 0-1001998: 18.4 0-1002000: 18.6 0-1002002: 15.6 0-1002003: 15.9 0-1002004: 20.2 0-1002005: 22.5 0-1002006: 28.1 0-1002007: 26.7 0-1002008: 29.9 0-1002009: 30.7 0-1002010: 33.9 0-1002011: 34.5 0-1002012: 32.7 0-1002013: 28.9 0-1002014: 28.3 0-1002015: 28.8 0-1002016: 31.8 0-1002017: 31.3 0-1002018: 30 0-1002019: 30.3 0-1002020: 31.7 0-1002021: 29.8 0-1002022: 28.8 0-1002023: 27.8 0-1002024: 27.5 0-1002025: 27.7 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

The most recent figure for control of corruption - governance score in Paraguay is 27.73 0-100, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Paraguay peaked at 34.46 0-100 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 15.6 0-100, in 2002.

Paraguay ranks 171st of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) in Paraguay, 1996 to 2025.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 22.4 0-100 —
1998 18.41 0-100 -17.8%
2000 18.58 0-100 +0.9%
2002 15.6 0-100 -16.1%
2003 15.95 0-100 +2.3%
2004 20.19 0-100 +26.6%
2005 22.53 0-100 +11.6%
2006 28.14 0-100 +24.9%
2007 26.71 0-100 -5.1%
2008 29.89 0-100 +11.9%
2009 30.73 0-100 +2.8%
2010 33.9 0-100 +10.3%
2011 34.46 0-100 +1.7%
2012 32.72 0-100 -5.1%
2013 28.9 0-100 -11.7%
2014 28.34 0-100 -1.9%
2015 28.84 0-100 +1.8%
2016 31.75 0-100 +10.1%
2017 31.31 0-100 -1.4%
2018 30.02 0-100 -4.1%
2019 30.35 0-100 +1.1%
2020 31.67 0-100 +4.4%
2021 29.78 0-100 -6.0%
2022 28.78 0-100 -3.4%
2023 27.79 0-100 -3.4%
2024 27.51 0-100 -1.0%
2025 27.73 0-100 +0.8%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 27.73 0-100 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41.82 0-100, 66% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 27.73 0-100 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 41.82 0-100, 66% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.4 0-100 18.41 0-100 22.4 0-100 2
2000s 23.15 0-100 15.6 0-100 30.73 0-100 9
2010s 31.06 0-100 28.34 0-100 34.46 0-100 10
2020s 28.88 0-100 27.51 0-100 31.67 0-100 6

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 168 Russia 28.21 0-100 compare
  2. 169 Bangladesh 28.2 0-100 compare
  3. 170 Laos 28.03 0-100 compare
  4. 172 Madagascar 27.1 0-100 compare
  5. 173 Guinea 26.56 0-100 compare
  6. 174 Nigeria 26.5 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - governance score in Paraguay?
Control of corruption - governance score in Paraguay was 27.73 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 34.46 0-100 in 2011.
What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 15.6 0-100 in 2002.
How does Paraguay rank for control of corruption - governance score?
Paraguay ranks 171st out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Paraguay 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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