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American Samoa Corruption Control

American Samoa's corruption control fell to 1.25 points in 2023, down from 1.27 points in 2022, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 1.6% (0.02) from the previous year. American Samoa has corruption control higher than the global median (1.25 points vs median -0.23 points). Compared with the median in Oceania, American Samoa is higher (1.25 points vs regional median 0.59 points) and ranks 3rd out of 16 countries in Oceania.

American Samoa's political stability index fell to 1.11 points in 2023, down from 1.12 points in 2022.

Yearly Historical Data (2004-2023)

(in -2.5 (weak control) to 2.5 (strong control))
Year Corruption Control
2023 1.25
2022 1.27
2021 1.28
2020 1.27
2019 1.78
2018 1.78
2017 1.76
2016 1.16
2015 1.15
2014 1.22
2013 0.3
2012 0.3
2011 0.31
2010 0.33
2009 0.35
2008 0.32
2007 0.31
2006 0.3
2005 0.79
2004 0.79
American Samoa Corruption Control : Definition
Corruption Control is defined as a perception-based index for the reporting year that captures views on public-sector corruption; scale and interpretation depend on the underlying data source for American Samoa.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Political stability index 1.11 points 1.12 points 2023