Control of Corruption - Governance score in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Control of Corruption - Governance score was 21.36 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
21.36 0-100
Change on year
down 9.4%
World rank
186th
of 204 countries
All-time high
24.13 0-100
in 2022
All-time low
13.09 0-100
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Control of Corruption - Governance score in Afghanistan, 1996–2024

05101520251996201020241996: 13.1 0-1001998: 14.9 0-1002000: 14.7 0-1002002: 16.6 0-1002003: 16.6 0-1002004: 17.3 0-1002005: 16 0-1002006: 17 0-1002007: 16.1 0-1002008: 15.2 0-1002009: 16.2 0-1002010: 14.4 0-1002011: 15.6 0-1002012: 14.8 0-1002013: 15.8 0-1002014: 16.3 0-1002015: 17.1 0-1002016: 16.2 0-1002017: 16.6 0-1002018: 16.7 0-1002019: 17.5 0-1002020: 19.5 0-1002021: 23.1 0-1002022: 24.1 0-1002023: 23.6 0-1002024: 21.4 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2024, control of corruption - governance score in Afghanistan stood at 21.36 0-100.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.4% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Afghanistan peaked at 24.13 0-100 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 13.09 0-100, in 1996.

Afghanistan ranks 186th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.98 0-100 13.09 0-100 14.87 0-100 2
2000s 16.2 0-100 14.71 0-100 17.34 0-100 9
2010s 16.08 0-100 14.37 0-100 17.46 0-100 10
2020s 22.34 0-100 19.5 0-100 24.13 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 183 Myanmar 22.5 0-100 compare
  2. 184 Turkmenistan 21.6 0-100 compare
  3. 185 Lebanon 21.46 0-100 compare
  4. 187 Central African Republic 21.34 0-100 compare
  5. 188 Guinea-Bissau 20.61 0-100 compare
  6. 189 Chad 19.7 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - governance score in Afghanistan?
Control of corruption - governance score in Afghanistan was 21.36 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 24.13 0-100 in 2022.
What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 13.09 0-100 in 1996.
How does Afghanistan rank for control of corruption - governance score?
Afghanistan ranks 186th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100)
Unit
0-100
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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