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Puerto Rico Corruption Control

Puerto Rico's corruption control fell to 0.02 points in 2023, down from 0.11 points in 2022, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 81.8% (0.09) from the previous year. Puerto Rico has corruption control higher than the global median (0.02 points vs median -0.23 points). Compared with the median in Americas, Puerto Rico is higher (0.02 points vs regional median -0.11 points) and ranks 18th out of 41 countries in Americas.

Puerto Rico's political stability index fell to 0.51 points in 2023, down from 0.54 points in 2022.

Yearly Historical Data (1996-2023)

(in -2.5 (weak control) to 2.5 (strong control))
Year Corruption Control
2023 0.02
2022 0.11
2021 0.37
2020 -0.02
2019 -0.02
2018 0
2017 0.1
2016 -0.01
2015 0.05
2014 0.46
2013 0.47
2012 0.53
2011 0.43
2010 0.47
2009 0.48
2008 0.41
2007 0.41
2006 0.51
2005 1.27
2004 1.26
2003 1.33
2002 1.31
2000 0.86
1998 0.43
1996 0.42
Puerto Rico 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 Puerto Rico.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Political stability index 0.51 points 0.54 points 2023