Control of Corruption - Governance score in Bahrain

Bahrain: Control of Corruption - Governance score was 53 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
53 0-100
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
81st
of 204 countries
All-time high
59.19 0-100
in 2002
All-time low
44.96 0-100
in 2017
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

02040601996201020241996: 50 0-1001998: 50 0-1002000: 49.9 0-1002002: 59.2 0-1002003: 55.4 0-1002004: 52.4 0-1002005: 50.9 0-1002006: 50 0-1002007: 50 0-1002008: 48.3 0-1002009: 49.4 0-1002010: 50.9 0-1002011: 51.8 0-1002012: 51.2 0-1002013: 51.8 0-1002014: 47.4 0-1002015: 48.6 0-1002016: 46.1 0-1002017: 45 0-1002018: 45 0-1002019: 46.2 0-1002020: 46 0-1002021: 52.1 0-1002022: 50.8 0-1002023: 52.7 0-1002024: 53 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

Bahrain recorded 53 0-100 for control of corruption - governance score in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Bahrain peaked at 59.19 0-100 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 44.96 0-100, in 2017.

Bahrain ranks 81st of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 50.02 0-100 50 0-100 50.03 0-100 2
2000s 51.73 0-100 48.31 0-100 59.19 0-100 9
2010s 48.41 0-100 44.96 0-100 51.84 0-100 10
2020s 50.91 0-100 45.98 0-100 53 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 78 Antigua and Barbuda 53.61 0-100 compare
  2. 79 Jordan 53.36 0-100 compare
  3. 80 Malta 53.26 0-100 compare
  4. 82 Kuwait 52.27 0-100 compare
  5. 83 Sao Tome and Principe 51.58 0-100 compare
  6. 84 Croatia 50.86 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - governance score in Bahrain?
Control of corruption - governance score in Bahrain was 53 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 59.19 0-100 in 2002.
What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 44.96 0-100 in 2017.
How does Bahrain rank for control of corruption - governance score?
Bahrain ranks 81st out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bahrain 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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About this data

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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