Control of Corruption in Egypt
Egypt: Control of Corruption was -0.6763 in 2011. ▼ Falling
Control of Corruption in Egypt, 1996–2011
Source: "World Bank Institute. ".
Analysis
Egypt recorded -0.6763 for control of corruption in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.8% on the previous year and down 72.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption in Egypt peaked at -0.0662 in 1996 and was at its lowest, -0.7077, in 2008.
Egypt ranks 30th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.1585 | -0.2508 | -0.0662 | 2 |
| 2000s | -0.5197 | -0.7077 | -0.2879 | 9 |
| 2010s | -0.6203 | -0.6763 | -0.5644 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More reference data data for Egypt
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.5496 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.4515 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.79 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies -0.4223 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.9319 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 711.63 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption in Egypt?
- Control of corruption in Egypt was -0.6763 in 2011, according to "World Bank Institute. ".
- What is the highest control of corruption recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was -0.0662 in 1996.
- What is the lowest control of corruption recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.7077 in 2008.
- How does Egypt rank for control of corruption?
- Egypt ranks 30th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is control of corruption rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt 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.