Control of Corruption - Governance estimate in Brunei

Brunei: Control of Corruption - Governance estimate was 1.19 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.19 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
30th
of 204 countries
All-time high
1.22 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2017
All-time low
0.179 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2005
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

0.250.50.7511.21996201020241996: 0.743 approx. -2.5 to +2.51998: 0.379 approx. -2.5 to +2.52000: 0.371 approx. -2.5 to +2.52002: 0.185 approx. -2.5 to +2.52003: 0.183 approx. -2.5 to +2.52004: 0.208 approx. -2.5 to +2.52005: 0.179 approx. -2.5 to +2.52006: 0.184 approx. -2.5 to +2.52007: 0.18 approx. -2.5 to +2.52008: 0.279 approx. -2.5 to +2.52009: 0.927 approx. -2.5 to +2.52010: 0.928 approx. -2.5 to +2.52011: 0.945 approx. -2.5 to +2.52012: 0.967 approx. -2.5 to +2.52013: 0.996 approx. -2.5 to +2.52014: 1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52015: 1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52016: 1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52017: 1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52018: 1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52019: 1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52020: 1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52021: 1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52022: 1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52023: 1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52024: 1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5

Source: The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Revised Methodology for Measuring Governance Using Perception Data., World Bank Group (WBG). Measured in approx. -2.5 to +2.5.

Analysis

In 2024, control of corruption - governance estimate in Brunei stood at 1.19 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance estimate in Brunei peaked at 1.22 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.179 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 2005.

That places Brunei 30th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5612 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.3793 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.7431 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2
2000s 0.2995 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.179 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.9266 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 9
2010s 1.09 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.9285 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.22 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 10
2020s 1.18 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.18 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.19 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 5

Countries ranked near Brunei

  1. 27 Seychelles 1.23 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  2. 28 Barbados 1.23 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  3. 29 France 1.22 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  4. 31 Bermuda 1.18 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  5. 31 Guam 1.18 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  6. 31 San Marino 1.18 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - governance estimate in Brunei?
Control of corruption - governance estimate in Brunei was 1.19 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024, according to The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Revised Methodology for Measuring Governance Using Perception Data., World Bank Group (WBG).
What is the highest control of corruption - governance estimate recorded in Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 1.22 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2017.
What is the lowest control of corruption - governance estimate recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 0.179 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2005.
How does Brunei rank for control of corruption - governance estimate?
Brunei ranks 30th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is control of corruption - governance estimate rising or falling in Brunei?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brunei data come from?
The figures come from The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Revised Methodology for Measuring Governance Using Perception Data., World Bank Group (WBG), 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
The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Revised Methodology for Measuring Governance Using Perception Data., World Bank Group (WBG)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
204 places, 5,167 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

Control of Corruption (CC) captures perceptions of the extent to which public power is used for private gain, including both petty and grand corruption, as well as capture of the state by elites and private interests. Governance estimate from the aggregation model, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5. Larger values correspond to better governance. The (country-series-time) metadata include the (a) number of sources, and (b) standard error. The number of sources indicates the number of underlying data sources on which the governance estimate is based. The standard error indicates the precision of the governance estimate. Larger values indicate less precise estimates. A 90% confidence interval for the governance estimate is given by the estimate +/- 1.64 times the standard error.