Control of Corruption - Governance estimate in Malawi

Malawi: Control of Corruption - Governance estimate was -0.6487 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
-0.6487 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
144th
of 204 countries
All-time high
-0.3507 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2011
All-time low
-1.07 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2002
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Control of Corruption - Governance estimate in Malawi, 1996–2024

-1-0.8-0.6-0.41996201020241996: -0.414 approx. -2.5 to +2.51998: -0.415 approx. -2.5 to +2.52000: -0.408 approx. -2.5 to +2.52002: -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52003: -0.952 approx. -2.5 to +2.52004: -0.789 approx. -2.5 to +2.52005: -0.783 approx. -2.5 to +2.52006: -0.654 approx. -2.5 to +2.52007: -0.664 approx. -2.5 to +2.52008: -0.57 approx. -2.5 to +2.52009: -0.535 approx. -2.5 to +2.52010: -0.44 approx. -2.5 to +2.52011: -0.351 approx. -2.5 to +2.52012: -0.493 approx. -2.5 to +2.52013: -0.643 approx. -2.5 to +2.52014: -0.82 approx. -2.5 to +2.52015: -0.829 approx. -2.5 to +2.52016: -0.828 approx. -2.5 to +2.52017: -0.715 approx. -2.5 to +2.52018: -0.817 approx. -2.5 to +2.52019: -0.802 approx. -2.5 to +2.52020: -0.479 approx. -2.5 to +2.52021: -0.432 approx. -2.5 to +2.52022: -0.655 approx. -2.5 to +2.52023: -0.628 approx. -2.5 to +2.52024: -0.649 approx. -2.5 to +2.5

Source: World Bank. Measured in approx. -2.5 to +2.5.

Analysis

The most recent figure for control of corruption - governance estimate in Malawi is -0.6487 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance estimate in Malawi peaked at -0.3507 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2011 and was at its lowest, -1.07 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 2002.

Malawi ranks 144th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -0.4145 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.4151 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.4138 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2
2000s -0.7141 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.07 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.4079 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 9
2010s -0.6739 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.8292 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.3507 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 10
2020s -0.5682 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.6548 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.4316 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 5

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 141 Niger -0.6169 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  2. 142 Angola -0.6226 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  3. 143 Nepal -0.6326 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  4. 145 Togo -0.6634 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  5. 146 Ukraine -0.6724 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  6. 147 Sierra Leone -0.7023 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - governance estimate in Malawi?
Control of corruption - governance estimate in Malawi was -0.6487 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - governance estimate recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was -0.3507 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2011.
What is the lowest control of corruption - governance estimate recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was -1.07 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2002.
How does Malawi rank for control of corruption - governance estimate?
Malawi ranks 144th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is control of corruption - governance estimate rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malawi 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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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
205 places, 5,193 data points, 1996–2024
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