Corruption (Control of Corruption Index): Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone's corruption (control of corruption index) is currently -0.575 index as of 2023. # Sierra Leone Corruption Index Sierra Leone's Control of Corruption score was -0.
Current (2023)
-0.575 index
-2.6% y/y
Peak (2020)
-0.396 index
Low (2005)
-1.085 index
Source
World Bank Worldwide Governance Indicators
1996–2023 · 25 pts
Corruption (Control of Corruption Index) — Sierra Leone
1996 — 2023
Corruption (Control of Corruption Index) — Sierra Leone
Analysis# Sierra Leone Corruption Index
Sierra Leone's Control of Corruption score was -0.57 in 2023, indicating high corruption. Since 1996 the score has improved by 0.18 points.
The highest score on record was -0.40 in 2020; the lowest was -1.09 in 2005.
The Control of Corruption indicator is part of the World Bank's Worldwide Governance Indicators. It captures perceptions of the extent to which public power is exercised for private gain, ranging from approximately -2.5 (high corruption) to +2.5 (low corruption). Higher values indicate better governance.
Historical Data
25 Rows| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -0.575 index | -2.62% |
| 2022 | -0.56 index | -22.89% |
| 2021 | -0.456 index | -15.03% |
| 2020 | -0.396 index | +15.87% |
| 2019 | -0.471 index | +8.00% |
| 2018 | -0.512 index | +13.31% |
| 2017 | -0.59 index | +29.85% |
| 2016 | -0.841 index | -2.56% |
| 2015 | -0.82 index | +13.50% |
| 2014 | -0.949 index | -3.98% |
| 2013 | -0.912 index | +4.71% |
| 2012 | -0.957 index | -11.32% |
| 2011 | -0.86 index | -10.15% |
| 2010 | -0.781 index | +17.14% |
| 2009 | -0.942 index | +3.74% |
| 2008 | -0.979 index | -6.48% |
| 2007 | -0.919 index | +10.41% |
| 2006 | -1.026 index | +5.47% |
| 2005 | -1.085 index | -23.15% |
| 2004 | -0.881 index | +1.27% |
Show all 25 rows
| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | -0.893 index | -13.09% |
| 2002 | -0.789 index | -7.15% |
| 2000 | -0.737 index | -1.63% |
| 1998 | -0.725 index | +4.16% |
| 1996 | -0.756 index | — |
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