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.
Control of Corruption in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -0.0662 | — |
| 1998 | -0.2508 | +278.7% |
| 2000 | -0.3911 | +55.9% |
| 2002 | -0.2879 | -26.4% |
| 2003 | -0.4656 | +61.7% |
| 2004 | -0.5447 | +17.0% |
| 2005 | -0.5176 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | -0.6594 | +27.4% |
| 2007 | -0.6734 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | -0.7077 | +5.1% |
| 2009 | -0.4297 | -39.3% |
| 2010 | -0.5644 | +31.4% |
| 2011 | -0.6763 | +19.8% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's -0.6763 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.642, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Egypt's -0.6763 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -0.4297, 1.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Control of Corruption in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | -278.7% | -0.0662 | -0.2508 |
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
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.956 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4622 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 71.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 6.55 (2050)
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.