Belgium vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Control of Corruption - Governance estimate

Belgium
1.47 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1.51 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Belgium rank
23rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
20th

Control of Corruption - Governance estimate over time

  • Belgium
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
00.511.52199620102024

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 1.51 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.47 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Belgium, a difference of 0.04 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Belgium ranks 23rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 20th of 206 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 1.37 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2.07 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.7043 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 1.46 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.77 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.3181 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 1.5 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.61 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.1107 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 1.53 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.075 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher control of corruption - governance estimate, Belgium or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 1.51 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.47 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in control of corruption - governance estimate between Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.04 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for control of corruption - governance estimate?
Belgium ranks 23rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 20th of 206 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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About this data

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
206 places, 5,217 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed