Control of Corruption - Governance score in United States
United States: Control of Corruption - Governance score was 69.86 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Control of Corruption - Governance score in United States, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
United States recorded 69.86 0-100 for control of corruption - governance score in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in United States peaked at 84.77 0-100 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 69.86 0-100, in 2024.
United States ranks 38th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.16 0-100 | 80.46 0-100 | 81.85 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 77.14 0-100 | 71.11 0-100 | 84.77 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 72.79 0-100 | 71.28 0-100 | 74.29 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.07 0-100 | 69.86 0-100 | 72.19 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 36 United Arab Emirates 71.54 0-100 compare
- 37 Chile 70.24 0-100 compare
- 39 Lithuania 67.95 0-100 compare
- 40 Cape Verde 66.9 0-100 compare
- 41 Czechia 66.7 0-100 compare
More reference data data for United States
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 19.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 20.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 64.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 52.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 133.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 589.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 112.69 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption - governance score in United States?
- Control of corruption - governance score in United States was 69.86 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 84.77 0-100 in 2002.
- What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.86 0-100 in 2024.
- How does United States rank for control of corruption - governance score?
- United States ranks 38th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States 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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