Control of Corruption - Governance score in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Control of Corruption - Governance score was 43 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
43 0-100
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
103rd
of 204 countries
All-time high
50.57 0-100
in 2004
All-time low
38.97 0-100
in 2015
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

02040601996201020241996: 44 0-1001998: 48.7 0-1002000: 44.8 0-1002002: 47.8 0-1002003: 46.7 0-1002004: 50.6 0-1002005: 48.3 0-1002006: 50 0-1002007: 46.6 0-1002008: 45.6 0-1002009: 42.8 0-1002010: 41.4 0-1002011: 40.7 0-1002012: 40.6 0-1002013: 40.8 0-1002014: 40 0-1002015: 39 0-1002016: 40.9 0-1002017: 41.6 0-1002018: 44 0-1002019: 45.3 0-1002020: 42.6 0-1002021: 43.3 0-1002022: 45.1 0-1002023: 44.8 0-1002024: 43 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

The most recent figure for control of corruption - governance score in Bulgaria is 43 0-100, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Bulgaria peaked at 50.57 0-100 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 38.97 0-100, in 2015.

Bulgaria ranks 103rd 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 46.36 0-100 43.97 0-100 48.74 0-100 2
2000s 47.04 0-100 42.82 0-100 50.57 0-100 9
2010s 41.42 0-100 38.97 0-100 45.32 0-100 10
2020s 43.76 0-100 42.62 0-100 45.08 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 100 Ghana 43.94 0-100 compare
  2. 101 Tunisia 43.4 0-100 compare
  3. 102 Cuba 43.27 0-100 compare
  4. 104 Benin 42.98 0-100 compare
  5. 105 Vietnam 42.76 0-100 compare
  6. 106 Burkina Faso 42.74 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - governance score in Bulgaria?
Control of corruption - governance score in Bulgaria was 43 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 50.57 0-100 in 2004.
What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 38.97 0-100 in 2015.
How does Bulgaria rank for control of corruption - governance score?
Bulgaria ranks 103rd out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria 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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