Control of Corruption - Governance score in Tonga
Tonga: Control of Corruption - Governance score was 39.77 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Control of Corruption - Governance score in Tonga, 2004–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
In 2024, control of corruption - governance score in Tonga stood at 39.77 0-100.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Tonga peaked at 49.81 0-100 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 20.9 0-100, in 2005.
Tonga ranks 125th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Control of Corruption - Governance score in Tonga, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 49.81 0-100 | — |
| 2005 | 20.9 0-100 | -58.0% |
| 2006 | 21.01 0-100 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 26.43 0-100 | +25.8% |
| 2008 | 34.9 0-100 | +32.1% |
| 2009 | 35.31 0-100 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 43.15 0-100 | +22.2% |
| 2011 | 43.36 0-100 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 43.3 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 43.31 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 36.03 0-100 | -16.8% |
| 2015 | 35.83 0-100 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 35.87 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 43.07 0-100 | +20.1% |
| 2018 | 46.13 0-100 | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 38.97 0-100 | -15.5% |
| 2020 | 42.15 0-100 | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 40.92 0-100 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 37.8 0-100 | -7.6% |
| 2023 | 37.84 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 39.77 0-100 | +5.1% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 39.77 0-100 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41.19 0-100, 97% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 39.77 0-100 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 56.85 0-100, 70% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Control of Corruption - Governance score in Tonga changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -58.0% | 49.81 0-100 | 20.9 0-100 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.39 0-100 | 20.9 0-100 | 49.81 0-100 | 6 |
| 2010s | 40.9 0-100 | 35.83 0-100 | 46.13 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.7 0-100 | 37.8 0-100 | 42.15 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More reference data data for Tonga
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0105 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0197 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0197 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1068 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0799 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 9.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption - governance score in Tonga?
- Control of corruption - governance score in Tonga was 39.77 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 49.81 0-100 in 2004.
- What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.9 0-100 in 2005.
- How does Tonga rank for control of corruption - governance score?
- Tonga ranks 125th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga 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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