Control of Corruption in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Control of Corruption was 0.8017 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Control of Corruption in Cape Verde, 1998–2011
Source: "World Bank Institute. ".
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 0.8017 for control of corruption in 2011. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 528.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption in Cape Verde peaked at 0.8017 in 2011 and was at its lowest, -0.3171, in 1998.
That places Cape Verde 2nd out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.3171 | -0.3171 | -0.3171 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.485 | 0.1275 | 0.7858 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.7916 | 0.7814 | 0.8017 | 2 |
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- Winter temperature anomalies -0.375 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption in Cape Verde?
- Control of corruption in Cape Verde was 0.8017 in 2011, according to "World Bank Institute. ".
- What is the highest control of corruption recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8017 in 2011.
- What is the lowest control of corruption recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.3171 in 1998.
- How does Cape Verde rank for control of corruption?
- Cape Verde ranks 2nd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is control of corruption rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 528.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from "World Bank Institute. ", published as part of Control of Corruption (estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Control of corruption measures the extent to which public power is exercised for private gain, including petty and grand forms of corruption, as well as “capture” of the state by elites and private interests. Further documentation and research using the World Governance Indicators (WGI) is available at www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance.