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

Palestine: Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) was 36.26 0-100 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
36.26 0-100
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
142nd
of 208 countries
All-time high
48.58 0-100
in 2004
All-time low
35.97 0-100
in 2023
Years of data
27
1996–2025

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

010203040501996201020251996: 41.1 0-1001998: 41 0-1002000: 40.8 0-1002002: 40.7 0-1002003: 40.7 0-1002004: 48.6 0-1002005: 42.9 0-1002006: 42 0-1002007: 43.8 0-1002008: 39 0-1002009: 47.6 0-1002010: 47.6 0-1002011: 38.7 0-1002012: 39.3 0-1002013: 41.2 0-1002014: 39.3 0-1002015: 38.8 0-1002016: 42.3 0-1002017: 41.8 0-1002018: 41.9 0-1002019: 41.6 0-1002020: 37.2 0-1002021: 36.1 0-1002022: 36.5 0-1002023: 36 0-1002024: 36.5 0-1002025: 36.3 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

Palestine recorded 36.26 0-100 for control of corruption - governance score in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Palestine peaked at 48.58 0-100 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 35.97 0-100, in 2023.

Palestine ranks 142nd 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 Palestine, year by year

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) in Palestine, 1996 to 2025.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 41.05 0-100 —
1998 40.99 0-100 -0.1%
2000 40.83 0-100 -0.4%
2002 40.71 0-100 -0.3%
2003 40.67 0-100 -0.1%
2004 48.58 0-100 +19.4%
2005 42.87 0-100 -11.8%
2006 42.05 0-100 -1.9%
2007 43.75 0-100 +4.1%
2008 38.98 0-100 -10.9%
2009 47.64 0-100 +22.2%
2010 47.65 0-100 +0.0%
2011 38.66 0-100 -18.9%
2012 39.34 0-100 +1.7%
2013 41.25 0-100 +4.9%
2014 39.27 0-100 -4.8%
2015 38.82 0-100 -1.2%
2016 42.31 0-100 +9.0%
2017 41.79 0-100 -1.2%
2018 41.88 0-100 +0.2%
2019 41.59 0-100 -0.7%
2020 37.2 0-100 -10.5%
2021 36.1 0-100 -2.9%
2022 36.49 0-100 +1.1%
2023 35.97 0-100 -1.4%
2024 36.55 0-100 +1.6%
2025 36.26 0-100 -0.8%

Palestine compared with similar countries

  • Palestine's 36.26 0-100 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.33 0-100, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Palestine's 36.26 0-100 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 37.33 0-100, 97% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.02 0-100 40.99 0-100 41.05 0-100 2
2000s 42.9 0-100 38.98 0-100 48.58 0-100 9
2010s 41.25 0-100 38.66 0-100 47.65 0-100 10
2020s 36.43 0-100 35.97 0-100 37.2 0-100 6

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 139 Panama 36.8 0-100 compare
  2. 140 Belarus 36.5 0-100 compare
  3. 141 Philippines 36.47 0-100 compare
  4. 143 Serbia 35.9 0-100 compare
  5. 144 Malawi 34.69 0-100 compare
  6. 145 Angola 34.28 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 Palestine?
Control of corruption - governance score in Palestine was 36.26 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 48.58 0-100 in 2004.
What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 35.97 0-100 in 2023.
How does Palestine rank for control of corruption - governance score?
Palestine ranks 142nd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Palestine 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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