Control of Corruption - Governance estimate in Gabon
Gabon: Control of Corruption - Governance estimate was -0.9368 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Control of Corruption - Governance estimate in Gabon, 1996–2024
Source: The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Revised Methodology for Measuring Governance Using Perception Data., World Bank Group (WBG). Measured in approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
Analysis
In 2024, control of corruption - governance estimate in Gabon stood at -0.9368 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance estimate in Gabon peaked at -0.682 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2013 and was at its lowest, -1.09 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 1996.
Gabon ranks 159th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.9872 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.09 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.889 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 2 |
| 2000s | -0.8329 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.9647 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.6951 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 9 |
| 2010s | -0.7658 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.8701 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.682 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.917 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.8044 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 5 |
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More reference data data for Gabon
- Number of child deaths per woman 0.1086 under-five deaths per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 3.65 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 3.65 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 3.65 live births per woman (2023)
- Human Development Index 0.733 (2023)
- Rule of Law - Governance score 37.07 0-100 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate -1.16 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate -1.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance score 38.98 0-100 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance estimate -0.2769 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption - governance estimate in Gabon?
- Control of corruption - governance estimate in Gabon was -0.9368 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024, according to The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Revised Methodology for Measuring Governance Using Perception Data., World Bank Group (WBG).
- What is the highest control of corruption - governance estimate recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was -0.682 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2013.
- What is the lowest control of corruption - governance estimate recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.09 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 1996.
- How does Gabon rank for control of corruption - governance estimate?
- Gabon ranks 159th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is control of corruption - governance estimate rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Revised Methodology for Measuring Governance Using Perception Data., World Bank Group (WBG), published as part of Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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 estimate from the aggregation model, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5. Larger values correspond to better governance. The (country-series-time) metadata include the (a) number of sources, and (b) standard error. The number of sources indicates the number of underlying data sources on which the governance estimate is based. The standard error indicates the precision of the governance estimate. Larger values indicate less precise estimates. A 90% confidence interval for the governance estimate is given by the estimate +/- 1.64 times the standard error.