Control of Corruption in Eswatini

Eswatini: Control of Corruption was 0.2056 standard error in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
0.2056 standard error
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
8th
of 53 countries
All-time high
0.5569 standard error
in 1996
All-time low
0.2056 standard error
in 2011
Years of data
13
1996–2011

Control of Corruption in Eswatini, 1996–2011

00.20.40.61996200320111996: 0.557 standard error1998: 0.345 standard error2000: 0.325 standard error2002: 0.341 standard error2003: 0.297 standard error2004: 0.262 standard error2005: 0.257 standard error2006: 0.225 standard error2007: 0.225 standard error2008: 0.225 standard error2009: 0.229 standard error2010: 0.207 standard error2011: 0.206 standard error

Source: World Bank Institute. Measured in standard error.

Analysis

The most recent figure for control of corruption in Eswatini is 0.2056 standard error, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 36.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption in Eswatini peaked at 0.5569 standard error in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2056 standard error, in 2011.

Eswatini ranks 8th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Control of Corruption in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Control of Corruption (standard error) in Eswatini, 1996 to 2011.
Year standard error Change
1996 0.5569 standard error
1998 0.3449 standard error -38.1%
2000 0.3251 standard error -5.7%
2002 0.3414 standard error +5.0%
2003 0.2973 standard error -12.9%
2004 0.2617 standard error -12.0%
2005 0.2572 standard error -1.7%
2006 0.2251 standard error -12.5%
2007 0.225 standard error -0.1%
2008 0.2251 standard error +0.0%
2009 0.2295 standard error +2.0%
2010 0.2072 standard error -9.7%
2011 0.2056 standard error -0.8%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 0.2056 standard error is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1659 standard error, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 0.2056 standard error is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1749 standard error, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4509 standard error 0.3449 standard error 0.5569 standard error 2
2000s 0.2653 standard error 0.225 standard error 0.3414 standard error 9
2010s 0.2064 standard error 0.2056 standard error 0.2072 standard error 2

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 6 Djibouti 0.2275 standard error compare
  2. 7 Somalia 0.206 standard error compare
  3. 9 Eritrea 0.2011 standard error compare
  4. 10 Gambia 0.1951 standard error compare
  5. 11 Gabon 0.1936 standard error compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption in Eswatini?
Control of corruption in Eswatini was 0.2056 standard error in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
What is the highest control of corruption recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 0.5569 standard error in 1996.
What is the lowest control of corruption recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2056 standard error in 2011.
How does Eswatini rank for control of corruption?
Eswatini ranks 8th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is control of corruption rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from World Bank Institute, published as part of Control of Corruption (standard error). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Control of Corruption (standard error)
Unit
standard error
Source
World Bank Institute
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 688 data points, 1996–2011
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See definition GV.CONT.CO.ES. Inherent to all Governance Indicators is a margin of error, which might vary from country to country, normally attributable to two factors: (i) cross-country differences in the number of sources in which a country appears, and (ii) differences in the precision of the sources in which each country appears.