Control of Corruption - Governance score in Suriname

Suriname: Control of Corruption - Governance score was 40.23 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
40.23 0-100
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
122nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
59.81 0-100
in 2000
All-time low
40.23 0-100
in 2024
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Control of Corruption - Governance score in Suriname, 1996–2024

02040601996201020241996: 55.6 0-1001998: 55.6 0-1002000: 59.8 0-1002002: 54.5 0-1002003: 54.4 0-1002004: 53.1 0-1002005: 53.6 0-1002006: 50.7 0-1002007: 49.7 0-1002008: 50 0-1002009: 45.6 0-1002010: 44.6 0-1002011: 44.9 0-1002012: 45.1 0-1002013: 44.6 0-1002014: 41.3 0-1002015: 43.8 0-1002016: 44.2 0-1002017: 43.9 0-1002018: 42 0-1002019: 42.1 0-1002020: 41.7 0-1002021: 41.5 0-1002022: 41.6 0-1002023: 41.2 0-1002024: 40.2 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2024, control of corruption - governance score in Suriname stood at 40.23 0-100. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Suriname peaked at 59.81 0-100 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 40.23 0-100, in 2024.

Suriname ranks 122nd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Control of Corruption - Governance score in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) in Suriname, 1996 to 2024.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 55.61 0-100
1998 55.56 0-100 -0.1%
2000 59.81 0-100 +7.6%
2002 54.47 0-100 -8.9%
2003 54.44 0-100 -0.1%
2004 53.07 0-100 -2.5%
2005 53.63 0-100 +1.0%
2006 50.68 0-100 -5.5%
2007 49.73 0-100 -1.9%
2008 50.03 0-100 +0.6%
2009 45.63 0-100 -8.8%
2010 44.57 0-100 -2.3%
2011 44.86 0-100 +0.6%
2012 45.05 0-100 +0.4%
2013 44.58 0-100 -1.0%
2014 41.35 0-100 -7.3%
2015 43.76 0-100 +5.8%
2016 44.24 0-100 +1.1%
2017 43.9 0-100 -0.8%
2018 42.01 0-100 -4.3%
2019 42.15 0-100 +0.3%
2020 41.73 0-100 -1.0%
2021 41.55 0-100 -0.4%
2022 41.6 0-100 +0.1%
2023 41.19 0-100 -1.0%
2024 40.23 0-100 -2.3%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 40.23 0-100 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41.19 0-100, 98% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 40.23 0-100 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 42.48 0-100, 95% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 55.58 0-100 55.56 0-100 55.61 0-100 2
2000s 52.39 0-100 45.63 0-100 59.81 0-100 9
2010s 43.65 0-100 41.35 0-100 45.05 0-100 10
2020s 41.26 0-100 40.23 0-100 41.73 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 119 Maldives 41.05 0-100 compare
  2. 120 Trinidad and Tobago 40.98 0-100 compare
  3. 121 Guyana 40.83 0-100 compare
  4. 123 East Timor 40.21 0-100 compare
  5. 124 Sri Lanka 40.07 0-100 compare
  6. 125 Tonga 39.77 0-100 compare

See the full ranking of 206 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 40.23 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 59.81 0-100 in 2000.
What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 40.23 0-100 in 2024.
How does Suriname rank for control of corruption - governance score?
Suriname ranks 122nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. 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
206 places, 5,217 data points, 1996–2024
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