Control of Corruption - Standard error of the governance estimate in Palau
Palau: Control of Corruption - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.4315 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Control of Corruption - Standard error of the governance estimate in Palau, 2008–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Palau recorded 0.4315 for control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate in Palau peaked at 0.9891 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.4315, in 2015.
That places Palau 10th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Control of Corruption - Standard error of the governance estimate in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.9891 | — |
| 2009 | 0.9891 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9891 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9891 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9891 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9891 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9891 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4315 | -56.4% |
| 2016 | 0.4315 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4315 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4315 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4315 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4315 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4315 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.4315 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4315 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.4315 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.4315 | +0.0% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 0.4315 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.172, 2.5× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Palau's 0.4315 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.208, 2.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9891 | 0.9891 | 0.9891 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.7103 | 0.4315 | 0.9891 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4315 | 0.4315 | 0.4315 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Palau
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
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- Civil liberties rating fh 1 (2025)
- Political regime lexical 7 (2025)
- Elections for the governments chief executive 1 (2025)
- Political regime fh 2 (2025)
- Elections legislature lexical 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate in Palau?
- Control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate in Palau was 0.4315 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9891 in 2008.
- What is the lowest control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4315 in 2015.
- How does Palau rank for control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate?
- Palau ranks 10th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palau 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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