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

Suriname: Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) was 40.34 0-100 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
40.34 0-100
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
125th
of 208 countries
All-time high
59.95 0-100
in 2000
All-time low
40.34 0-100
in 2025
Years of data
27
1996–2025

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

02040601996201020251996: 55.8 0-1001998: 55.7 0-1002000: 60 0-1002002: 54.6 0-1002003: 54.6 0-1002004: 53.2 0-1002005: 53.8 0-1002006: 50.8 0-1002007: 49.9 0-1002008: 50.2 0-1002009: 45.8 0-1002010: 44.7 0-1002011: 45 0-1002012: 45.2 0-1002013: 44.7 0-1002014: 41.5 0-1002015: 44 0-1002016: 44.5 0-1002017: 44.2 0-1002018: 42.3 0-1002019: 42.4 0-1002020: 42 0-1002021: 41.8 0-1002022: 41.8 0-1002023: 41.4 0-1002024: 40.5 0-1002025: 40.3 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2025, control of corruption - governance score in Suriname stood at 40.34 0-100. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Suriname peaked at 59.95 0-100 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 40.34 0-100, in 2025.

Suriname ranks 125th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) in Suriname, 1996 to 2025.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 55.79 0-100 —
1998 55.75 0-100 -0.1%
2000 59.95 0-100 +7.5%
2002 54.59 0-100 -8.9%
2003 54.56 0-100 -0.1%
2004 53.22 0-100 -2.5%
2005 53.77 0-100 +1.0%
2006 50.84 0-100 -5.5%
2007 49.9 0-100 -1.8%
2008 50.2 0-100 +0.6%
2009 45.82 0-100 -8.7%
2010 44.74 0-100 -2.4%
2011 45.02 0-100 +0.6%
2012 45.21 0-100 +0.4%
2013 44.74 0-100 -1.0%
2014 41.53 0-100 -7.2%
2015 43.99 0-100 +5.9%
2016 44.45 0-100 +1.0%
2017 44.17 0-100 -0.6%
2018 42.27 0-100 -4.3%
2019 42.39 0-100 +0.3%
2020 41.97 0-100 -1.0%
2021 41.81 0-100 -0.4%
2022 41.83 0-100 +0.1%
2023 41.45 0-100 -0.9%
2024 40.5 0-100 -2.3%
2025 40.34 0-100 -0.4%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 40.34 0-100 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41.82 0-100, 96% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 40.34 0-100 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 41.82 0-100, 96% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 55.77 0-100 55.75 0-100 55.79 0-100 2
2000s 52.54 0-100 45.82 0-100 59.95 0-100 9
2010s 43.85 0-100 41.53 0-100 45.21 0-100 10
2020s 41.31 0-100 40.34 0-100 41.97 0-100 6

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 122 Ethiopia 40.49 0-100 compare
  2. 123 Guyana 40.43 0-100 compare
  3. 124 Brazil 40.36 0-100 compare
  4. 126 Argentina 40.26 0-100 compare
  5. 127 East Timor 40.16 0-100 compare
  6. 128 Tonga 39.63 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 Suriname?
Control of corruption - governance score in Suriname was 40.34 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 59.95 0-100 in 2000.
What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 40.34 0-100 in 2025.
How does Suriname rank for control of corruption - governance score?
Suriname ranks 125th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Suriname 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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