Control of Corruption - Governance score in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Control of Corruption - Governance score was 17.18 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
17.18 0-100
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
194th
of 204 countries
All-time high
21.14 0-100
in 2008
All-time low
10.85 0-100
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Control of Corruption - Governance score in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1996–2024

051015201996201020241996: 10.9 0-1001998: 15.5 0-1002000: 15.4 0-1002002: 15.3 0-1002003: 15.3 0-1002004: 16.9 0-1002005: 16.8 0-1002006: 17.3 0-1002007: 19.6 0-1002008: 21.1 0-1002009: 19.6 0-1002010: 19.1 0-1002011: 19.6 0-1002012: 20.1 0-1002013: 20.1 0-1002014: 18.8 0-1002015: 19.7 0-1002016: 19.1 0-1002017: 18.8 0-1002018: 16.9 0-1002019: 16.3 0-1002020: 18.4 0-1002021: 17.4 0-1002022: 17.3 0-1002023: 17.7 0-1002024: 17.2 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2024, control of corruption - governance score in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 17.18 0-100.

The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 21.14 0-100 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 10.85 0-100, in 1996.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 194th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.2 0-100 10.85 0-100 15.55 0-100 2
2000s 17.49 0-100 15.33 0-100 21.14 0-100 9
2010s 18.85 0-100 16.34 0-100 20.11 0-100 10
2020s 17.59 0-100 17.18 0-100 18.36 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 191 Nicaragua 18.85 0-100 compare
  2. 192 Burundi 18.25 0-100 compare
  3. 193 Equatorial Guinea 18.04 0-100 compare
  4. 195 Libya 16.85 0-100 compare
  5. 196 Haiti 16.68 0-100 compare
  6. 197 North Korea 16.33 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - governance score in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Control of corruption - governance score in Democratic Republic of Congo was 17.18 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 21.14 0-100 in 2008.
What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 10.85 0-100 in 1996.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for control of corruption - governance score?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 194th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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
205 places, 5,193 data points, 1996–2024
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