Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) in Hungary
Hungary: Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) was 48.09 0-100 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
48.09 0-100
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
92nd
of 208 countries
All-time high
66.48 0-100
in 1996
All-time low
48.09 0-100
in 2025
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Control of Corruption - Governance score in Hungary, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 48.09 0-100 for control of corruption - governance score in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Hungary peaked at 66.48 0-100 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 48.09 0-100, in 2025.
Hungary ranks 92nd of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 66.48 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 64.23 0-100 | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 63.73 0-100 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 59.51 0-100 | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 59.55 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 60.47 0-100 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 60.42 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 60.41 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 58.96 0-100 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 56.78 0-100 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 55.95 0-100 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 53.24 0-100 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 54.24 0-100 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 55.94 0-100 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 55.47 0-100 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 51.54 0-100 | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 51.55 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 51.23 0-100 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 51.38 0-100 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 51.1 0-100 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 49.98 0-100 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 49.8 0-100 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 51.04 0-100 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 49.21 0-100 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 50.02 0-100 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 48.95 0-100 | -2.1% |
| 2025 | 48.09 0-100 | -1.8% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 48.09 0-100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 67.01 0-100, 72% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 48.09 0-100 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 60.25 0-100, 80% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.36 0-100 | 64.23 0-100 | 66.48 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 59.53 0-100 | 55.95 0-100 | 63.73 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 52.57 0-100 | 49.98 0-100 | 55.94 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.52 0-100 | 48.09 0-100 | 51.04 0-100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More reference data data for Hungary
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1724 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6937 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.09 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption - governance score in Hungary?
- Control of corruption - governance score in Hungary was 48.09 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 66.48 0-100 in 1996.
- What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.09 0-100 in 2025.
- How does Hungary rank for control of corruption - governance score?
- Hungary ranks 92nd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary 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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