Control of Corruption in Gabon

Gabon: Control of Corruption was 0.1936 standard error in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
0.1936 standard error
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
11th
of 53 countries
All-time high
0.2959 standard error
in 1996
All-time low
0.1771 standard error
in 2006
Years of data
13
1996–2011

Control of Corruption in Gabon, 1996–2011

00.10.20.31996200320111996: 0.296 standard error1998: 0.199 standard error2000: 0.243 standard error2002: 0.188 standard error2003: 0.224 standard error2004: 0.21 standard error2005: 0.206 standard error2006: 0.177 standard error2007: 0.18 standard error2008: 0.18 standard error2009: 0.201 standard error2010: 0.197 standard error2011: 0.194 standard error

Source: World Bank Institute. Measured in standard error.

Analysis

The most recent figure for control of corruption in Gabon is 0.1936 standard error, measured in 2011.

The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption in Gabon peaked at 0.2959 standard error in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1771 standard error, in 2006.

Gabon ranks 11th 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 Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Control of Corruption (standard error) in Gabon, 1996 to 2011.
Year standard error Change
1996 0.2959 standard error
1998 0.1985 standard error -32.9%
2000 0.2425 standard error +22.2%
2002 0.1884 standard error -22.3%
2003 0.224 standard error +18.9%
2004 0.2105 standard error -6.0%
2005 0.2064 standard error -2.0%
2006 0.1771 standard error -14.2%
2007 0.1803 standard error +1.8%
2008 0.18 standard error -0.2%
2009 0.2013 standard error +11.8%
2010 0.1968 standard error -2.3%
2011 0.1936 standard error -1.6%

Gabon compared with similar countries

  • Gabon's 0.1936 standard error is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1842 standard error, 1.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)
  • Gabon's 0.1936 standard error is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1749 standard error, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2472 standard error 0.1985 standard error 0.2959 standard error 2
2000s 0.2012 standard error 0.1771 standard error 0.2425 standard error 9
2010s 0.1952 standard error 0.1936 standard error 0.1968 standard error 2

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 8 Eswatini 0.2056 standard error compare
  2. 9 Eritrea 0.2011 standard error compare
  3. 10 Gambia 0.1951 standard error compare
  4. 12 Cape Verde 0.1922 standard error compare
  5. 13 Libya 0.1907 standard error compare
  6. 14 Burundi 0.1901 standard error compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption in Gabon?
Control of corruption in Gabon was 0.1936 standard error in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
What is the highest control of corruption recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 0.2959 standard error in 1996.
What is the lowest control of corruption recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1771 standard error in 2006.
How does Gabon rank for control of corruption?
Gabon ranks 11th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is control of corruption rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Gabon 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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