Control of Corruption in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Control of Corruption was 0.1824 standard error in 2011. ▼ Falling
Control of Corruption in Sierra Leone, 1996–2011
Source: World Bank Institute. Measured in standard error.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 0.1824 standard error for control of corruption in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.4739 standard error in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1824 standard error, in 2011.
Sierra Leone ranks 18th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4022 standard error | 0.3305 standard error | 0.4739 standard error | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2384 standard error | 0.1969 standard error | 0.3131 standard error | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.1865 standard error | 0.1824 standard error | 0.1907 standard error | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
More reference data data for Sierra Leone
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.1247 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.8874 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.2824 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.1314 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.1178 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 771.75 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption in Sierra Leone?
- Control of corruption in Sierra Leone was 0.1824 standard error in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
- What is the highest control of corruption recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4739 standard error in 1996.
- What is the lowest control of corruption recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1824 standard error in 2011.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for control of corruption?
- Sierra Leone ranks 18th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is control of corruption rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sierra Leone 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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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.