Control of Corruption - Governance score in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Control of Corruption - Governance score was 55.9 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
55.9 0-100
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
71st
of 204 countries
All-time high
74.89 0-100
in 2002
All-time low
52.73 0-100
in 2017
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Control of Corruption - Governance score in Puerto Rico, 1996–2024

0204060801996201020241996: 56.5 0-1001998: 56.4 0-1002000: 65.6 0-1002002: 74.9 0-1002003: 74.8 0-1002004: 68.9 0-1002005: 74.7 0-1002006: 60.8 0-1002007: 57.8 0-1002008: 57.5 0-1002009: 59.4 0-1002010: 59.1 0-1002011: 58.2 0-1002012: 59.5 0-1002013: 58.5 0-1002014: 57.4 0-1002015: 52.9 0-1002016: 53 0-1002017: 52.7 0-1002018: 52.8 0-1002019: 53.6 0-1002020: 53.6 0-1002021: 58 0-1002022: 57.5 0-1002023: 55 0-1002024: 55.9 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

Puerto Rico recorded 55.9 0-100 for control of corruption - governance score in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Puerto Rico peaked at 74.89 0-100 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 52.73 0-100, in 2017.

That places Puerto Rico 71st out of 204 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 56.44 0-100 56.4 0-100 56.49 0-100 2
2000s 66.06 0-100 57.53 0-100 74.89 0-100 9
2010s 55.76 0-100 52.73 0-100 59.46 0-100 10
2020s 56 0-100 53.59 0-100 58.01 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 68 Malaysia 57.94 0-100 compare
  2. 69 Grenada 57.55 0-100 compare
  3. 70 Saint Lucia 56.95 0-100 compare
  4. 72 Marshall Islands 55.76 0-100 compare
  5. 73 Georgia 55.57 0-100 compare
  6. 74 Kiribati 55.44 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - governance score in Puerto Rico?
Control of corruption - governance score in Puerto Rico was 55.9 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 74.89 0-100 in 2002.
What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 52.73 0-100 in 2017.
How does Puerto Rico rank for control of corruption - governance score?
Puerto Rico ranks 71st out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Puerto Rico 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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About this data

Indicator
Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100)
Unit
0-100
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,193 data points, 1996–2024
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