Control of Corruption: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Samoa
Samoa: Control of Corruption: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 72.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
72.7%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
46th
of 208 countries
All-time high
76.4%
in 2020
All-time low
59.1%
in 2004
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Control of Corruption - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Samoa, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 72.7% for control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Samoa peaked at 76.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 59.1%, in 2004.
Samoa ranks 46th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Control of Corruption: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 61.7% | — |
| 1998 | 61.6% | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 61.3% | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 61.1% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 61.1% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 59.1% | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 65.5% | +10.7% |
| 2006 | 65.6% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 65.5% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 65.5% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 63.1% | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 62.7% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 62.6% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 62.6% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 62.6% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 62.5% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 62.6% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 63.9% | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 72.4% | +13.4% |
| 2018 | 72.5% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 72.6% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 76.4% | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 75.4% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 75.3% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 76.0% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 72.7% | -4.5% |
| 2025 | 72.7% | +0.0% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 72.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 47.7%, 1.5× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 72.7% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 67.8%, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.6% | 61.6% | 61.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 63.1% | 59.1% | 65.6% | 9 |
| 2010s | 65.7% | 62.5% | 72.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.7% | 72.7% | 76.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 43 Micronesia (country) 73.4% compare
- 44 Cape Verde 73.1% compare
- 45 Palau 72.7% compare
- 47 South Korea 72.0% compare
- 48 Tuvalu 71.8% compare
- 49 Nauru 71.5% compare
More reference data data for Samoa
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0626 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0918 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1693 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Samoa?
- Control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Samoa was 72.7% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 76.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.1% in 2004.
- How does Samoa rank for control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Samoa ranks 46th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Control of Corruption - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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