Control of Corruption - Standard error of the governance estimate in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Control of Corruption - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.2072 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.2072
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
45th
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.2958
in 1996
All-time low
0.2072
in 2025
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Control of Corruption - Standard error of the governance estimate in Guinea-Bissau, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate in Guinea-Bissau stood at 0.2072. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.2958 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2072, in 2025.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 45th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Control of Corruption - Standard error of the governance estimate in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.2958 | — |
| 1998 | 0.2958 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2958 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2958 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2958 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2554 | -13.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2382 | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 0.2382 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2382 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2382 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2382 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2382 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2382 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2382 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2349 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2349 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2349 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2349 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2349 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2102 | -10.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2102 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2102 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2102 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2102 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2102 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.2102 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.2072 | -1.4% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.2072 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1618, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.2072 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1599, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2958 | 0.2958 | 0.2958 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2593 | 0.2382 | 0.2958 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.2309 | 0.2102 | 0.2382 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2097 | 0.2072 | 0.2102 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 42 Cuba 0.2083 compare
- 42 North Korea 0.2083 compare
- 44 East Timor 0.2077 compare
- 46 Belize 0.2065 compare
- 47 Sao Tome and Principe 0.2052 compare
- 48 Cape Verde 0.2046 compare
More reference data data for Guinea-Bissau
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3098 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1955 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2346 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1466 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate in Guinea-Bissau?
- Control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate in Guinea-Bissau was 0.2072 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2958 in 1996.
- What is the lowest control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2072 in 2025.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 45th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Control of Corruption - Standard error of the governance estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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