Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in Kuwait

Kuwait: Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) was 31.53 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
31.53 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 72.6%
World rank
13th
of 205 countries
All-time high
227.22 % change on previous year
in 2022
All-time low
-170.14 % change on previous year
in 2011
Years of data
22
2003–2024

Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in Kuwait, 2003–2024

-200-10001002002003201320242003: -20.4 % change on previous year2004: -10.7 % change on previous year2005: 12.9 % change on previous year2006: -65.9 % change on previous year2007: -55.4 % change on previous year2008: 25.7 % change on previous year2009: 6 % change on previous year2010: 21.2 % change on previous year2011: -170.1 % change on previous year2012: -71 % change on previous year2013: 8.7 % change on previous year2014: -119.3 % change on previous year2015: 11 % change on previous year2016: -40 % change on previous year2017: -16.1 % change on previous year2018: 30.1 % change on previous year2019: 51 % change on previous year2020: -15.2 % change on previous year2021: 60.9 % change on previous year2022: 227.2 % change on previous year2023: 115.2 % change on previous year2024: 31.5 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 31.53 % change on previous year for control of corruption - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in 2024.

The figure is down 72.6% on the previous year and up 126.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in Kuwait peaked at 227.22 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -170.14 % change on previous year, in 2011.

That places Kuwait 13th out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual growth rate in Kuwait, 2003 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
2003 -20.45 % change on previous year
2004 -10.73 % change on previous year -47.5%
2005 12.92 % change on previous year -220.4%
2006 -65.91 % change on previous year -610.2%
2007 -55.36 % change on previous year -16.0%
2008 25.73 % change on previous year -146.5%
2009 6.05 % change on previous year -76.5%
2010 21.18 % change on previous year +250.2%
2011 -170.14 % change on previous year -903.3%
2012 -71 % change on previous year -58.3%
2013 8.68 % change on previous year -112.2%
2014 -119.25 % change on previous year -1473.4%
2015 10.99 % change on previous year -109.2%
2016 -40.02 % change on previous year -464.3%
2017 -16.06 % change on previous year -59.9%
2018 30.11 % change on previous year -287.5%
2019 51.01 % change on previous year +69.4%
2020 -15.25 % change on previous year -129.9%
2021 60.91 % change on previous year -499.5%
2022 227.22 % change on previous year +273.0%
2023 115.19 % change on previous year -49.3%
2024 31.53 % change on previous year -72.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in Kuwait 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.

YearChange FromTo
2014 -1473.4% 8.68 % change on previous year -119.25 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -15.39 % change on previous year -65.91 % change on previous year 25.73 % change on previous year 7
2010s -29.45 % change on previous year -170.14 % change on previous year 51.01 % change on previous year 10
2020s 83.92 % change on previous year -15.25 % change on previous year 227.22 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 10 Greenland 44.73 % change on previous year compare
  2. 11 Armenia 38.3 % change on previous year compare
  3. 12 Dominican Republic 38.24 % change on previous year compare
  4. 14 Malaysia 30.92 % change on previous year compare
  5. 15 Croatia 30.76 % change on previous year compare
  6. 16 Jamaica 29.45 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in Kuwait?
Control of corruption - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in Kuwait was 31.53 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest control of corruption - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 227.22 % change on previous year in 2022.
What is the lowest control of corruption - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was -170.14 % change on previous year in 2011.
How does Kuwait rank for control of corruption - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)?
Kuwait ranks 13th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
Is control of corruption - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 126.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
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205 places, 4,410 data points, 2003–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.