Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) in Bahamas

Bahamas: Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) was 69.11 0-100 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
69.11 0-100
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
36th
of 208 countries
All-time high
77.95 0-100
in 2010
All-time low
69.11 0-100
in 2025
Years of data
27
1996–2025

Control of Corruption - Governance score in Bahamas, 1996–2025

0204060801996201020251996: 75.2 0-1001998: 75.1 0-1002000: 74.9 0-1002002: 74.8 0-1002003: 74.8 0-1002004: 71.5 0-1002005: 74.7 0-1002006: 74.8 0-1002007: 74.7 0-1002008: 74.7 0-1002009: 77.9 0-1002010: 78 0-1002011: 77.9 0-1002012: 77.9 0-1002013: 77.9 0-1002014: 74.5 0-1002015: 70 0-1002016: 70 0-1002017: 69.8 0-1002018: 70.3 0-1002019: 72.5 0-1002020: 72.5 0-1002021: 72.8 0-1002022: 72.9 0-1002023: 72.6 0-1002024: 72.9 0-1002025: 69.1 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

Bahamas recorded 69.11 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 5.2% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Bahamas peaked at 77.95 0-100 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 69.11 0-100, in 2025.

Bahamas ranks 36th 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 Bahamas, year by year

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) in Bahamas, 1996 to 2025.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 75.16 0-100 —
1998 75.1 0-100 -0.1%
2000 74.93 0-100 -0.2%
2002 74.81 0-100 -0.2%
2003 74.77 0-100 -0.1%
2004 71.51 0-100 -4.4%
2005 74.7 0-100 +4.5%
2006 74.8 0-100 +0.1%
2007 74.73 0-100 -0.1%
2008 74.75 0-100 +0.0%
2009 77.94 0-100 +4.3%
2010 77.95 0-100 +0.0%
2011 77.94 0-100 -0.0%
2012 77.9 0-100 -0.0%
2013 77.9 0-100 +0.0%
2014 74.46 0-100 -4.4%
2015 69.99 0-100 -6.0%
2016 70.01 0-100 +0.0%
2017 69.75 0-100 -0.4%
2018 70.28 0-100 +0.8%
2019 72.46 0-100 +3.1%
2020 72.47 0-100 +0.0%
2021 72.8 0-100 +0.5%
2022 72.87 0-100 +0.1%
2023 72.63 0-100 -0.3%
2024 72.88 0-100 +0.3%
2025 69.11 0-100 -5.2%

Bahamas compared with similar countries

  • Bahamas's 69.11 0-100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 67.01 0-100, 1.0× the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • Bahamas's 69.11 0-100 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 41.82 0-100, 1.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 75.13 0-100 75.1 0-100 75.16 0-100 2
2000s 74.77 0-100 71.51 0-100 77.94 0-100 9
2010s 73.87 0-100 69.75 0-100 77.95 0-100 10
2020s 72.13 0-100 69.11 0-100 72.88 0-100 6

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 34 United Arab Emirates 71.29 0-100 compare
  2. 35 Chile 70.22 0-100 compare
  3. 37 Lithuania 68.61 0-100 compare
  4. 38 Brunei 68.07 0-100 compare
  5. 39 Israel 67.35 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - governance score in Bahamas?
Control of corruption - governance score in Bahamas was 69.11 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 77.95 0-100 in 2010.
What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 69.11 0-100 in 2025.
How does Bahamas rank for control of corruption - governance score?
Bahamas ranks 36th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bahamas 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
208 places, 5,432 data points, 1996–2025
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