Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) in Bhutan
Bhutan: Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) was 77.76 0-100 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
77.76 0-100
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
21st
of 208 countries
All-time high
77.76 0-100
in 2025
All-time low
57 0-100
in 2000
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Control of Corruption - Governance score in Bhutan, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for control of corruption - governance score in Bhutan is 77.76 0-100, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Bhutan peaked at 77.76 0-100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 57 0-100, in 2000.
Bhutan ranks 21st of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 63.46 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 63.13 0-100 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 57 0-100 | -9.7% |
| 2002 | 57.73 0-100 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 69.59 0-100 | +20.5% |
| 2004 | 63.26 0-100 | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 68.1 0-100 | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 64.58 0-100 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 65.18 0-100 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 65.72 0-100 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 63.69 0-100 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 63.7 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 62.52 0-100 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 64.46 0-100 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 63.89 0-100 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 70.02 0-100 | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 69.79 0-100 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 71.61 0-100 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 77.27 0-100 | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 77.29 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 77.55 0-100 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 75.07 0-100 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 74.63 0-100 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 75.32 0-100 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 75.33 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 77.69 0-100 | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 77.76 0-100 | +0.1% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 77.76 0-100 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.33 0-100, 2.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 77.76 0-100 is above the median for South Asia, which is 41.82 0-100, 1.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.29 0-100 | 63.13 0-100 | 63.46 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 63.87 0-100 | 57 0-100 | 69.59 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 69.81 0-100 | 62.52 0-100 | 77.55 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.97 0-100 | 74.63 0-100 | 77.76 0-100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More reference data data for Bhutan
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0671 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1192 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3489 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5881 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption - governance score in Bhutan?
- Control of corruption - governance score in Bhutan was 77.76 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 77.76 0-100 in 2025.
- What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 57 0-100 in 2000.
- How does Bhutan rank for control of corruption - governance score?
- Bhutan ranks 21st out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan 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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