Control of Corruption - Governance score in Italy

Italy: Control of Corruption - Governance score was 59.05 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
59.05 0-100
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
62nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
63.67 0-100
in 2000
All-time low
48.12 0-100
in 2014
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

02040601996201020241996: 61.9 0-1001998: 60.4 0-1002000: 63.7 0-1002002: 61.7 0-1002003: 58.1 0-1002004: 57.3 0-1002005: 58.9 0-1002006: 58.9 0-1002007: 55.7 0-1002008: 54.2 0-1002009: 53.7 0-1002010: 51.9 0-1002011: 52.9 0-1002012: 51.1 0-1002013: 48.7 0-1002014: 48.1 0-1002015: 49.2 0-1002016: 50.4 0-1002017: 51.8 0-1002018: 52.9 0-1002019: 53.6 0-1002020: 58.6 0-1002021: 58.8 0-1002022: 59.5 0-1002023: 59.4 0-1002024: 59.1 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2024, control of corruption - governance score in Italy stood at 59.05 0-100.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Italy peaked at 63.67 0-100 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 48.12 0-100, in 2014.

Italy ranks 62nd of 206 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.

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

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) in Italy, 1996 to 2024.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 61.93 0-100
1998 60.42 0-100 -2.4%
2000 63.67 0-100 +5.4%
2002 61.71 0-100 -3.1%
2003 58.14 0-100 -5.8%
2004 57.31 0-100 -1.4%
2005 58.94 0-100 +2.8%
2006 58.92 0-100 -0.0%
2007 55.67 0-100 -5.5%
2008 54.2 0-100 -2.6%
2009 53.68 0-100 -1.0%
2010 51.92 0-100 -3.3%
2011 52.9 0-100 +1.9%
2012 51.06 0-100 -3.5%
2013 48.71 0-100 -4.6%
2014 48.12 0-100 -1.2%
2015 49.23 0-100 +2.3%
2016 50.39 0-100 +2.4%
2017 51.8 0-100 +2.8%
2018 52.87 0-100 +2.1%
2019 53.58 0-100 +1.3%
2020 58.58 0-100 +9.3%
2021 58.77 0-100 +0.3%
2022 59.47 0-100 +1.2%
2023 59.42 0-100 -0.1%
2024 59.05 0-100 -0.6%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 59.05 0-100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 68.9 0-100, 86% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 59.05 0-100 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 60.28 0-100, 98% of the median. (54 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 61.18 0-100 60.42 0-100 61.93 0-100 2
2000s 58.03 0-100 53.68 0-100 63.67 0-100 9
2010s 51.06 0-100 48.12 0-100 53.58 0-100 10
2020s 59.06 0-100 58.58 0-100 59.47 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 59 Tuvalu 59.57 0-100 compare
  2. 60 Macao 59.46 0-100 compare
  3. 61 Fiji 59.24 0-100 compare
  4. 63 Dominica 58.64 0-100 compare
  5. 64 Cyprus 58.63 0-100 compare
  6. 65 Oman 58.12 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 Italy?
Control of corruption - governance score in Italy was 59.05 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 63.67 0-100 in 2000.
What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 48.12 0-100 in 2014.
How does Italy rank for control of corruption - governance score?
Italy ranks 62nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy 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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