Control of Corruption: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Samoa

Samoa: Control of Corruption: Lower bound of the 90% confidence was 50.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
50.0%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
66th
of 208 countries
All-time high
53.4%
in 2023
All-time low
30.2%
in 2004
Years of data
27
1996–2025

Control of Corruption - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Samoa, 1996–2025

02040601996201020251996: 32.81998: 32.72000: 32.42002: 32.22003: 32.12004: 30.22005: 41.62006: 41.72007: 41.62008: 41.62009: 41.42010: 40.92011: 40.92012: 40.82013: 40.82014: 40.82015: 40.82016: 402017: 48.52018: 48.62019: 48.72020: 52.52021: 51.82022: 51.72023: 53.42024: 502025: 50

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Samoa recorded 50.0% for control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in 2025.

That represents a change of up 22.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Samoa peaked at 53.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 30.2%, in 2004.

That places Samoa 66th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Control of Corruption: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score in Samoa, 1996 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1996 32.8% —
1998 32.7% -0.3%
2000 32.4% -0.8%
2002 32.2% -0.6%
2003 32.1% -0.2%
2004 30.2% -6.1%
2005 41.6% +37.6%
2006 41.7% +0.3%
2007 41.6% -0.2%
2008 41.6% +0.1%
2009 41.4% -0.6%
2010 40.9% -1.1%
2011 40.9% -0.1%
2012 40.8% -0.1%
2013 40.8% +0.0%
2014 40.8% -0.1%
2015 40.8% +0.1%
2016 40.0% -2.1%
2017 48.5% +21.5%
2018 48.6% +0.1%
2019 48.7% +0.1%
2020 52.5% +7.8%
2021 51.8% -1.3%
2022 51.7% -0.2%
2023 53.4% +3.3%
2024 50.0% -6.3%
2025 50.0% +0.0%

Samoa compared with similar countries

  • Samoa's 50.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36.1%, 1.4× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Samoa's 50.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 43.1%, 1.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Control of Corruption: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Samoa 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.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +37.6% 30.2% 41.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32.7% 32.7% 32.8% 2
2000s 37.2% 30.2% 41.7% 9
2010s 43.1% 40.0% 48.7% 10
2020s 51.5% 50.0% 53.4% 6

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 63 Dominica 50.3% compare
  2. 64 Macao 50.2% compare
  3. 65 Mauritius 50.1% compare
  4. 67 Grenada 49.9% compare
  5. 68 Micronesia (country) 49.8% compare
  6. 69 Saint Lucia 49.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Samoa?
Control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Samoa was 50.0% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 53.4% in 2023.
What is the lowest control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 30.2% in 2004.
How does Samoa rank for control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval?
Samoa ranks 66th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Control of Corruption - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Control of Corruption - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score
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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