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Control of corruption in Asia

50 countries in Asia, 2024. Unit: score 0-100. World ranking →

First in the ranking

87.7 /100

Singapore

Median country

40.1 /100

half above, half below

Range

13.4 to 87.7

Syria - Singapore

How to read it

Across 50 countries in Asia, the highest value is in Singapore (87.7 /100) and the lowest in Syria (13.4 /100).

The median country is at 40.1 /100: half are above, half below.

Control of Corruption (CC) captures perceptions of the extent to which public power is used for private gain, including both petty and grand corruption, as well as capture of the state by elites and private interests. Governance score is a linear transformation of the governance estimate using hypothetical worst-case and base-case countries. It is an absolute score ranging from 0-100. Larger values correspond to…

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Source: World Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators · licence

Control of corruption over time

/100

Ranking of countries

2024

In chart
Singapore in chart	1	Singapore	87.7
Hong Kong in chart	2	Hong Kong	79.7
Bhutan in chart	3	Bhutan	77.7
Japan in chart	4	Japan	75.3
Brunei in chart	5	Brunei	71.9
United Arab Emirates in chart	6	United Arab Emirates	71.5
Israel in chart	7	Israel	65.1
South Korea in chart	8	South Korea	65.1
Qatar in chart	9	Qatar	63.1
Saudi Arabia in chart	10	Saudi Arabia	63.1
Macao in chart	11	Macao	59.5
Cyprus in chart	12	Cyprus	58.6
Oman in chart	13	Oman	58.1
Malaysia in chart	14	Malaysia	57.9
Georgia in chart	15	Georgia	55.6
Jordan in chart	16	Jordan	53.4
Bahrain in chart	17	Bahrain	53.0
Kuwait in chart	18	Kuwait	52.3
Armenia in chart	19	Armenia	50.8
China in chart	20	China	49.6
Kazakhstan in chart	21	Kazakhstan	46.5
Vietnam in chart	22	Vietnam	42.8
India in chart	23	India	41.9
Maldives in chart	24	Maldives	41.1
Timor-Leste in chart	25	Timor-Leste	40.2
Sri Lanka in chart	26	Sri Lanka	40.1
Mongolia in chart	27	Mongolia	38.0
Thailand in chart	28	Thailand	37.2
Indonesia in chart	29	Indonesia	36.8
Türkiye in chart	30	Türkiye	36.5
Palestine in chart	31	Palestine	36.3
Philippines in chart	32	Philippines	36.2
Nepal in chart	33	Nepal	35.1
Uzbekistan in chart	34	Uzbekistan	32.6
Azerbaijan in chart	35	Azerbaijan	32.2
Laos in chart	36	Laos	28.0
Pakistan in chart	37	Pakistan	26.3
Bangladesh in chart	38	Bangladesh	25.5
Kyrgyzstan in chart	39	Kyrgyzstan	24.9
Iran in chart	40	Iran	24.6
Iraq in chart	41	Iraq	23.5
Tajikistan in chart	42	Tajikistan	23.2
Cambodia in chart	43	Cambodia	22.9
Myanmar in chart	44	Myanmar	22.5
Turkmenistan in chart	45	Turkmenistan	21.6
Lebanon in chart	46	Lebanon	21.5
Afghanistan in chart	47	Afghanistan	21.4
North Korea in chart	48	North Korea	16.3
Yemen in chart	49	Yemen	14.7
Syria in chart	50	Syria	13.4

World Bank, WGI · 2024 · CC BY 4.0 Source and licence

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