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

Rwanda: Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) was 60.88 0-100 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
60.88 0-100
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
55th
of 208 countries
All-time high
61.75 0-100
in 2023
All-time low
31.77 0-100
in 1998
Years of data
27
1996–2025

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

02040601996201020251996: 31.8 0-1001998: 31.8 0-1002000: 32.9 0-1002002: 33.6 0-1002003: 33.6 0-1002004: 40.9 0-1002005: 40.9 0-1002006: 43.6 0-1002007: 45.5 0-1002008: 49 0-1002009: 48.7 0-1002010: 53.6 0-1002011: 53.9 0-1002012: 56.6 0-1002013: 56.6 0-1002014: 57.9 0-1002015: 58.1 0-1002016: 59.7 0-1002017: 58.2 0-1002018: 56.8 0-1002019: 57.1 0-1002020: 58.4 0-1002021: 57.5 0-1002022: 58.7 0-1002023: 61.8 0-1002024: 60.5 0-1002025: 60.9 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2025, control of corruption - governance score in Rwanda stood at 60.88 0-100.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Rwanda peaked at 61.75 0-100 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 31.77 0-100, in 1998.

That places Rwanda 55th 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 Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) in Rwanda, 1996 to 2025.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 31.83 0-100 —
1998 31.77 0-100 -0.2%
2000 32.94 0-100 +3.7%
2002 33.61 0-100 +2.0%
2003 33.57 0-100 -0.1%
2004 40.87 0-100 +21.7%
2005 40.87 0-100 +0.0%
2006 43.57 0-100 +6.6%
2007 45.48 0-100 +4.4%
2008 49 0-100 +7.7%
2009 48.74 0-100 -0.5%
2010 53.63 0-100 +10.0%
2011 53.95 0-100 +0.6%
2012 56.6 0-100 +4.9%
2013 56.62 0-100 +0.0%
2014 57.87 0-100 +2.2%
2015 58.07 0-100 +0.4%
2016 59.7 0-100 +2.8%
2017 58.21 0-100 -2.5%
2018 56.81 0-100 -2.4%
2019 57.13 0-100 +0.6%
2020 58.37 0-100 +2.2%
2021 57.52 0-100 -1.5%
2022 58.68 0-100 +2.0%
2023 61.75 0-100 +5.2%
2024 60.49 0-100 -2.0%
2025 60.88 0-100 +0.6%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 60.88 0-100 is above the median for low income countries, which is 21.7 0-100, 2.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 60.88 0-100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 32.07 0-100, 1.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31.8 0-100 31.77 0-100 31.83 0-100 2
2000s 40.96 0-100 32.94 0-100 49 0-100 9
2010s 56.86 0-100 53.63 0-100 59.7 0-100 10
2020s 59.61 0-100 57.52 0-100 61.75 0-100 6

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 52 Micronesia (country) 61.57 0-100 compare
  2. 53 Samoa 61.32 0-100 compare
  3. 54 Spain 61.21 0-100 compare
  4. 56 Slovenia 60.69 0-100 compare
  5. 57 Cayman Islands 60.24 0-100 compare
  6. 58 Botswana 59.94 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - governance score in Rwanda?
Control of corruption - governance score in Rwanda was 60.88 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 61.75 0-100 in 2023.
What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 31.77 0-100 in 1998.
How does Rwanda rank for control of corruption - governance score?
Rwanda ranks 55th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda 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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