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Papua New Guinea Corruption Control

Papua New Guinea's corruption control fell to -0.66 points in 2023, down from -0.7 points in 2022, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 5.7% (0.04) from the previous year. Papua New Guinea has corruption control lower than the global median (-0.66 points vs median -0.23 points). Compared with the median in Oceania, Papua New Guinea is lower (-0.66 points vs regional median 0.59 points) and ranks 16th out of 16 countries in Oceania.

Papua New Guinea's political stability index fell to -0.48 points in 2023, down from -0.66 points in 2022.

Yearly Historical Data (1996-2023)

(in -2.5 (weak control) to 2.5 (strong control))
Year Corruption Control
2023 -0.66
2022 -0.7
2021 -0.77
2020 -0.6
2019 -1
2018 -0.87
2017 -0.91
2016 -0.94
2015 -0.95
2014 -0.91
2013 -0.96
2012 -0.94
2011 -1.03
2010 -1.04
2009 -1.24
2008 -1.18
2007 -1.12
2006 -1.14
2005 -1.15
2004 -1
2003 -0.81
2002 -0.95
2000 -0.79
1998 -0.7
1996 -0.43
Papua New Guinea 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 Papua New Guinea.