Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) in Denmark
Denmark: Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) was 93.62 0-100 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
93.62 0-100
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
1st
of 208 countries
All-time high
96.14 0-100
in 1998
All-time low
91.52 0-100
in 2014
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Control of Corruption - Governance score in Denmark, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 93.62 0-100 for control of corruption - governance score in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Denmark peaked at 96.14 0-100 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 91.52 0-100, in 2014.
Denmark ranks 1st of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) in Denmark, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 95.58 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 96.14 0-100 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 94.71 0-100 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 94.14 0-100 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 94.49 0-100 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 93.01 0-100 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 93.5 0-100 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 95.36 0-100 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 94.83 0-100 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 94.49 0-100 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 94.65 0-100 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 93.84 0-100 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 95.19 0-100 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 93.72 0-100 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 93.31 0-100 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 91.52 0-100 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 91.67 0-100 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 91.84 0-100 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 92.34 0-100 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 91.76 0-100 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 91.73 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 94.97 0-100 | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 94.36 0-100 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 94.49 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 94.26 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 94.03 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 93.62 0-100 | -0.4% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 93.62 0-100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 67.01 0-100, 1.4× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 93.62 0-100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 60.25 0-100, 1.6× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.86 0-100 | 95.58 0-100 | 96.14 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 94.35 0-100 | 93.01 0-100 | 95.36 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 92.69 0-100 | 91.52 0-100 | 95.19 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.29 0-100 | 93.62 0-100 | 94.97 0-100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More reference data data for Denmark
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption - governance score in Denmark?
- Control of corruption - governance score in Denmark was 93.62 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 96.14 0-100 in 1998.
- What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.52 0-100 in 2014.
- How does Denmark rank for control of corruption - governance score?
- Denmark ranks 1st out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark 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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