Control of Corruption - Governance score in Uruguay
Uruguay: Control of Corruption - Governance score was 78.78 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
78.78 0-100
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
19th
of 206 countries
All-time high
80.69 0-100
in 2021
All-time low
64.04 0-100
in 2004
Years of data
26
1996–2024
Control of Corruption - Governance score in Uruguay, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
In 2024, control of corruption - governance score in Uruguay stood at 78.78 0-100.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Uruguay peaked at 80.69 0-100 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 64.04 0-100, in 2004.
That places Uruguay 19th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Control of Corruption - Governance score in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 67.93 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 67.91 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 66.28 0-100 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 68.27 0-100 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 67.98 0-100 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 64.04 0-100 | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 66.78 0-100 | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 68.14 0-100 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 69.1 0-100 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 71.73 0-100 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 72.06 0-100 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 75.1 0-100 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 75.1 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 74.81 0-100 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 75.12 0-100 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 73.93 0-100 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 73.3 0-100 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 75.9 0-100 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 75.11 0-100 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 75.44 0-100 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 75.97 0-100 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 78.51 0-100 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 80.69 0-100 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 80.52 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 79.22 0-100 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 78.78 0-100 | -0.5% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 78.78 0-100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 68.9 0-100, 1.1× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 78.78 0-100 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 42.48 0-100, 1.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.92 0-100 | 67.91 0-100 | 67.93 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 68.26 0-100 | 64.04 0-100 | 72.06 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 74.98 0-100 | 73.3 0-100 | 75.97 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.54 0-100 | 78.51 0-100 | 80.69 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More reference data data for Uruguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2999 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3685 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2195 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 33.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.01 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption - governance score in Uruguay?
- Control of corruption - governance score in Uruguay was 78.78 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 80.69 0-100 in 2021.
- What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.04 0-100 in 2004.
- How does Uruguay rank for control of corruption - governance score?
- Uruguay ranks 19th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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