Bahrain vs Kuwait: Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)

Bahrain
0.2813 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Kuwait
0.2831 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Bahrain rank
79th
Kuwait rank
78th

Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) over time

  • Bahrain
  • Kuwait
-0.5-0.2500.250.50.75199620102025

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 0.2831 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 0.2813 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Bahrain, a difference of 0.0018 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Kuwait ahead.

Bahrain ranks 79th and Kuwait ranks 78th of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Kuwait Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1071 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.6735 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.5664 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Kuwait
2000s 0.1886 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.3086 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.1199 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Kuwait
2010s 0.0389 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.1918 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.2308 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Bahrain
2020s 0.1718 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.0875 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.0842 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher control of corruption - governance estimate, Bahrain or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 0.2831 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 0.2813 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Bahrain as of 2025.
What is the difference in control of corruption - governance estimate between Bahrain and Kuwait?
0.0018 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Kuwait?
27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
How do Bahrain and Kuwait rank globally for control of corruption - governance estimate?
Bahrain ranks 79th and Kuwait ranks 78th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Unit
approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,432 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed