Sworn

Green list · 2021 → 2026

Countries that improved

Every country whose Sworn Score went up over the last 5 years, ranked by size of the gain. 59 countries improved in this window.

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Green list — every gainer

59 countries improved between 2021 and 2026.

  1. 1
    Andorra
    Europe · 69.5 → 83.6 · rank +31
    ▲ 14.2
  2. 2
    South Sudan
    Africa · 20.1 → 24.9 · rank +3
    ▲ 4.8
  3. 3
    Bahamas, The
    North America · 56.1 → 59.6 · rank +35
    ▲ 3.5
  4. 4
    Mauritania
    Africa · 36.3 → 39.7 · rank +9
    ▲ 3.4
  5. 5
    Gambia, The
    Africa · 41.3 → 44.6 · rank +9
    ▲ 3.2
  6. 6
    Venezuela, RB
    South America · 45.3 → 48.1 · rank +12
    ▲ 2.9
  7. 7
    Guyana
    South America · 53.0 → 55.8 · rank +18
    ▲ 2.9
  8. 8
    Rwanda
    Africa · 47.2 → 49.6 · rank +10
    ▲ 2.4
  9. 9
    Dominican Republic
    North America · 55.4 → 57.7 · rank +20
    ▲ 2.3
  10. 10
    Cabo Verde
    Africa · 56.9 → 59.1 · rank +19
    ▲ 2.2
  11. 11
    Chad
    Africa · 24.4 → 26.4 · rank +2
    ▲ 2.0
  12. 12
    Vanuatu
    Oceania · 48.3 → 49.9 · rank +7
    ▲ 1.7
  13. 13
    Guinea-Bissau
    Africa · 31.8 → 33.4 · rank +7
    ▲ 1.6
  14. 14
    Tanzania
    Africa · 44.2 → 45.6 · rank +5
    ▲ 1.4
  15. 15
    Bahrain
    Asia · 56.4 → 57.7 · rank +10
    ▲ 1.3
  16. 16
    Saudi Arabia
    Asia · 56.3 → 57.6 · rank +9
    ▲ 1.3
  17. 17
    Central African Republic
    Africa · 22.4 → 23.7 · rank -1
    ▲ 1.3
  18. 18
    Cameroon
    Africa · 38.6 → 39.9 · rank +5
    ▲ 1.3
  19. 19
    Colombia
    South America · 55.8 → 57.1 · rank +13
    ▲ 1.3
  20. 20
    India
    Asia · 46.7 → 48.0 · rank +5
    ▲ 1.2
  21. 21
    Algeria
    Africa · 46.6 → 47.9 · rank +5
    ▲ 1.2
  22. 22
    Togo
    Africa · 37.5 → 38.7 · rank +3
    ▲ 1.2
  23. 23
    Uzbekistan
    Asia · 53.2 → 54.4 · rank +10
    ▲ 1.2
  24. 24
    St. Lucia
    North America · 56.6 → 57.8 · rank +8
    ▲ 1.2
  25. 25
    Senegal
    Africa · 45.5 → 46.7 · rank +6
    ▲ 1.1
  26. 26
    Kuwait
    Asia · 57.9 → 59.0 · rank +12
    ▲ 1.1
  27. 27
    Iraq
    Asia · 35.8 → 36.9 · rank +5
    ▲ 1.1
  28. 28
    Philippines
    Asia · 50.6 → 51.6 · rank +8
    ▲ 1.0
  29. 29
    Cote d'Ivoire
    Africa · 39.2 → 40.3 · rank +6
    ▲ 1.0
  30. 30
    Angola
    Africa · 33.3 → 34.3 · rank +6
    ▲ 1.0
  31. 31
    Jamaica
    North America · 58.0 → 59.0 · rank +10
    ▲ 0.9
  32. 32
    Albania
    Europe · 60.1 → 61.0 · rank +11
    ▲ 0.9
  33. 33
    Guinea
    Africa · 29.9 → 30.8 · rank +3
    ▲ 0.9
  34. 34
    Paraguay
    South America · 56.0 → 56.9 · rank +9
    ▲ 0.9
  35. 35
    Jordan
    Asia · 48.9 → 49.7 · rank +4
    ▲ 0.8
  36. 36
    Benin
    Africa · 36.6 → 37.3 · rank +2
    ▲ 0.6
  37. 37
    Mongolia
    Asia · 57.5 → 58.0 · rank +1
    ▲ 0.5
  38. 38
    Costa Rica
    North America · 64.4 → 64.9 · rank +7
    ▲ 0.5
  39. 39
    Papua New Guinea
    Oceania · 32.4 → 32.9 · rank +3
    ▲ 0.5
  40. 40
    Armenia
    Asia · 58.1 → 58.6 · rank +4
    ▲ 0.5
  41. 41
    Samoa
    Oceania · 56.6 → 57.1 · rank +1
    ▲ 0.5
  42. 42
    Dominica
    North America · 59.2 → 59.6 · rank +9
    ▲ 0.4
  43. 43
    Brazil
    South America · 57.1 → 57.5 · rank -2
    ▲ 0.4
  44. 44
    Hong Kong SAR, China
    Asia · 78.2 → 78.5 · rank +4
    ▲ 0.4
  45. 45
    Cambodia
    Asia · 49.6 → 50.0 · rank +3
    ▲ 0.4
  46. 46
    Lesotho
    Africa · 41.0 → 41.3 · rank +5
    ▲ 0.4
  47. 47
    Thailand
    Asia · 57.8 → 58.1 · rank +1
    ▲ 0.4
  48. 48
    Somalia, Fed. Rep.
    Africa · 21.5 → 21.8 · rank -1
    ▲ 0.3
  49. 49
    Oman
    Asia · 55.4 → 55.7 · rank +8
    ▲ 0.3
  50. 50
    South Africa
    Africa · 52.7 → 53.0 · rank +8
    ▲ 0.3
  51. 51
    Bhutan
    Asia · 58.6 → 58.9 · rank +5
    ▲ 0.3
  52. 52
    Botswana
    Africa · 54.0 → 54.2 · rank +6
    ▲ 0.3
  53. 53
    Afghanistan
    Asia · 25.6 → 25.8
    ▲ 0.2
  54. 54
    Tonga
    Oceania · 56.5 → 56.7 · rank +1
    ▲ 0.2
  55. 55
    Kyrgyz Republic
    Asia · 52.7 → 52.9 · rank +6
    ▲ 0.2
  56. 56
    Uruguay
    South America · 68.4 → 68.5 · rank +8
    ▲ 0.1
  57. 57
    Zambia
    Africa · 40.1 → 40.2 · rank +2
    ▲ 0.1
  58. 58
    Bosnia and Herzegovina
    Europe · 55.6 → 55.7 · rank +7
    ▲ 0.1
  59. 59
    Nepal
    Asia · 48.0 → 48.1 · rank +2
    ▲ 0.0