Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) in South Sudan

South Sudan: Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) was 5.76 0-100 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
5.76 0-100
Change on year
down 12.3%
World rank
208th
of 208 countries
All-time high
43.69 0-100
in 2010
All-time low
5.76 0-100
in 2025
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Control of Corruption - Governance score in South Sudan, 2010–2025

102030402010201720252010: 43.7 0-1002011: 23.1 0-1002012: 21 0-1002013: 19.4 0-1002014: 13.5 0-1002015: 12.4 0-1002016: 12 0-1002017: 12.7 0-1002018: 11.2 0-1002019: 10.1 0-1002020: 11.7 0-1002021: 11.4 0-1002022: 10.6 0-1002023: 10.3 0-1002024: 6.6 0-1002025: 5.8 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

The most recent figure for control of corruption - governance score in South Sudan is 5.76 0-100, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.3% on the previous year and down 53.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in South Sudan peaked at 43.69 0-100 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.76 0-100, in 2025.

That places South Sudan 208th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) in South Sudan, 2010 to 2025.
Year 0-100 Change
2010 43.69 0-100 —
2011 23.11 0-100 -47.1%
2012 21.04 0-100 -9.0%
2013 19.4 0-100 -7.8%
2014 13.46 0-100 -30.6%
2015 12.4 0-100 -7.9%
2016 11.97 0-100 -3.5%
2017 12.69 0-100 +6.1%
2018 11.2 0-100 -11.8%
2019 10.07 0-100 -10.1%
2020 11.67 0-100 +15.9%
2021 11.37 0-100 -2.5%
2022 10.58 0-100 -7.0%
2023 10.27 0-100 -2.9%
2024 6.57 0-100 -36.0%
2025 5.76 0-100 -12.3%

South Sudan compared with similar countries

  • South Sudan's 5.76 0-100 is below the median for low income countries, which is 21.7 0-100, 27% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • South Sudan's 5.76 0-100 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 32.07 0-100, 18% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 17.9 0-100 10.07 0-100 43.69 0-100 10
2020s 9.37 0-100 5.76 0-100 11.67 0-100 6

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 205 Syria 15.41 0-100 compare
  2. 206 Yemen 14.17 0-100 compare
  3. 207 Somalia 13.92 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 South Sudan?
Control of corruption - governance score in South Sudan was 5.76 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 43.69 0-100 in 2010.
What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 5.76 0-100 in 2025.
How does South Sudan rank for control of corruption - governance score?
South Sudan ranks 208th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Sudan 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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