Control of Corruption - Governance estimate in Congo
Congo: Control of Corruption - Governance estimate was -1.42 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Control of Corruption - Governance estimate in Congo, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
Analysis
Congo recorded -1.42 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 for control of corruption - governance estimate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance estimate in Congo peaked at -0.4963 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, -1.49 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 2019.
That places Congo 190th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.7118 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.7452 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.6784 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 2 |
| 2000s | -1.03 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.21 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.4963 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 9 |
| 2010s | -1.27 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.49 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.12 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.38 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.42 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.34 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 187 Central African Republic -1.31 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 188 Guinea-Bissau -1.35 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 189 Chad -1.39 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 191 Nicaragua -1.43 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 192 Burundi -1.46 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 193 Equatorial Guinea -1.47 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
More reference data data for Congo
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.3226 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.6423 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.8729 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.7385 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.6531 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 146.54 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 - governance estimate in Congo?
- Control of corruption - governance estimate in Congo was -1.42 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest control of corruption - governance estimate recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was -0.4963 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2000.
- What is the lowest control of corruption - governance estimate recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.49 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2019.
- How does Congo rank for control of corruption - governance estimate?
- Congo ranks 190th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is control of corruption - governance estimate rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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