Control of Corruption - Governance score in Germany

Germany: Control of Corruption - Governance score was 83.75 0-100 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
83.75 0-100
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
13th
of 206 countries
All-time high
89.11 0-100
in 1996
All-time low
80.77 0-100
in 2013
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

0204060801996201020241996: 89.1 0-1001998: 88.5 0-1002000: 82.8 0-1002002: 84.5 0-1002003: 86.1 0-1002004: 84.2 0-1002005: 86.9 0-1002006: 82.9 0-1002007: 81.4 0-1002008: 82 0-1002009: 81.9 0-1002010: 81.3 0-1002011: 81.6 0-1002012: 81.4 0-1002013: 80.8 0-1002014: 82.4 0-1002015: 82.7 0-1002016: 83.5 0-1002017: 84.7 0-1002018: 86.7 0-1002019: 85.8 0-1002020: 85.7 0-1002021: 84.8 0-1002022: 84.7 0-1002023: 82.3 0-1002024: 83.8 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

Germany recorded 83.75 0-100 for control of corruption - governance score in 2024.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Germany peaked at 89.11 0-100 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 80.77 0-100, in 2013.

Germany ranks 13th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Control of Corruption - Governance score in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) in Germany, 1996 to 2024.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 89.11 0-100
1998 88.55 0-100 -0.6%
2000 82.77 0-100 -6.5%
2002 84.5 0-100 +2.1%
2003 86.08 0-100 +1.9%
2004 84.16 0-100 -2.2%
2005 86.9 0-100 +3.3%
2006 82.86 0-100 -4.6%
2007 81.36 0-100 -1.8%
2008 82.03 0-100 +0.8%
2009 81.91 0-100 -0.1%
2010 81.29 0-100 -0.8%
2011 81.56 0-100 +0.3%
2012 81.4 0-100 -0.2%
2013 80.77 0-100 -0.8%
2014 82.43 0-100 +2.1%
2015 82.74 0-100 +0.4%
2016 83.54 0-100 +1.0%
2017 84.74 0-100 +1.4%
2018 86.67 0-100 +2.3%
2019 85.84 0-100 -1.0%
2020 85.73 0-100 -0.1%
2021 84.78 0-100 -1.1%
2022 84.74 0-100 -0.0%
2023 82.25 0-100 -2.9%
2024 83.75 0-100 +1.8%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 83.75 0-100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 68.9 0-100, 1.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 83.75 0-100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 60.28 0-100, 1.4× the median. (54 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 88.83 0-100 88.55 0-100 89.11 0-100 2
2000s 83.62 0-100 81.36 0-100 86.9 0-100 9
2010s 83.1 0-100 80.77 0-100 86.67 0-100 10
2020s 84.25 0-100 82.25 0-100 85.73 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 10 Australia 85.34 0-100 compare
  2. 11 Iceland 84.87 0-100 compare
  3. 12 Monaco 84.3 0-100 compare
  4. 14 Liechtenstein 83.38 0-100 compare
  5. 15 Estonia 81.64 0-100 compare
  6. 16 Canada 80.89 0-100 compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - governance score in Germany?
Control of corruption - governance score in Germany was 83.75 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 89.11 0-100 in 1996.
What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 80.77 0-100 in 2013.
How does Germany rank for control of corruption - governance score?
Germany ranks 13th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany 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
206 places, 5,217 data points, 1996–2024
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