Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) in Austria
Austria: Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) was 74.3 0-100 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
74.3 0-100
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
24th
of 208 countries
All-time high
88.03 0-100
in 2003
All-time low
74.3 0-100
in 2025
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Control of Corruption - Governance score in Austria, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
Austria recorded 74.3 0-100 for control of corruption - governance score in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Austria peaked at 88.03 0-100 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 74.3 0-100, in 2025.
Austria ranks 24th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) in Austria, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 86.98 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 83.67 0-100 | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 82.13 0-100 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 85.76 0-100 | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 88.03 0-100 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 86.95 0-100 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 87.42 0-100 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 87.24 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 87.69 0-100 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 85.43 0-100 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 84.48 0-100 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 81.74 0-100 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 79.97 0-100 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 75.91 0-100 | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 77.27 0-100 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 76.76 0-100 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 78.14 0-100 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 78.66 0-100 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 79.76 0-100 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 81.07 0-100 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 80.53 0-100 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 79.87 0-100 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 75.85 0-100 | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 75.96 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 75.5 0-100 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 74.35 0-100 | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 74.3 0-100 | -0.1% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 74.3 0-100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 67.01 0-100, 1.1× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Austria's 74.3 0-100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 60.25 0-100, 1.2× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.33 0-100 | 83.67 0-100 | 86.98 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 86.12 0-100 | 82.13 0-100 | 88.03 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 78.98 0-100 | 75.91 0-100 | 81.74 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.97 0-100 | 74.3 0-100 | 79.87 0-100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More reference data data for Austria
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption - governance score in Austria?
- Control of corruption - governance score in Austria was 74.3 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 88.03 0-100 in 2003.
- What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.3 0-100 in 2025.
- How does Austria rank for control of corruption - governance score?
- Austria ranks 24th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria 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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