Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) in Mali
Mali: Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) was 29.1 0-100 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
29.1 0-100
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
164th
of 208 countries
All-time high
38.76 0-100
in 2006
All-time low
28.57 0-100
in 2024
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Control of Corruption - Governance score in Mali, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
Mali recorded 29.1 0-100 for control of corruption - governance score in 2025.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Mali peaked at 38.76 0-100 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 28.57 0-100, in 2024.
That places Mali 164th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Mali, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 37.71 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 31.65 0-100 | -16.1% |
| 2000 | 31.53 0-100 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 34.99 0-100 | +11.0% |
| 2003 | 35.37 0-100 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 38.15 0-100 | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 38.1 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 38.76 0-100 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 38.38 0-100 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 36.98 0-100 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 37.97 0-100 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 36.6 0-100 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 37.14 0-100 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 34.72 0-100 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 36.12 0-100 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 34.77 0-100 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 35.52 0-100 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 35.22 0-100 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 33.94 0-100 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 33.16 0-100 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 32.63 0-100 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 32.39 0-100 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 29.96 0-100 | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 30.86 0-100 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 30.91 0-100 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 28.57 0-100 | -7.6% |
| 2025 | 29.1 0-100 | +1.8% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 29.1 0-100 is above the median for low income countries, which is 21.7 0-100, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mali's 29.1 0-100 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 32.07 0-100, 91% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.68 0-100 | 31.65 0-100 | 37.71 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 36.69 0-100 | 31.53 0-100 | 38.76 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 34.98 0-100 | 32.63 0-100 | 37.14 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.3 0-100 | 28.57 0-100 | 32.39 0-100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mali
More reference data data for Mali
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3081 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4025 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4728 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 39.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 47.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption - governance score in Mali?
- Control of corruption - governance score in Mali was 29.1 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 38.76 0-100 in 2006.
- What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.57 0-100 in 2024.
- How does Mali rank for control of corruption - governance score?
- Mali ranks 164th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali 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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