Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) in Myanmar
Myanmar: Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) was 21.71 0-100 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Control of Corruption - Governance score in Myanmar, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 21.71 0-100 for control of corruption - governance score in 2025.
That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Myanmar peaked at 35.46 0-100 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 15.9 0-100, in 2005.
Myanmar ranks 188th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 17.97 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 17.94 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 17.87 0-100 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 17.82 0-100 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 17.8 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 15.9 0-100 | -10.6% |
| 2005 | 15.9 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 15.94 0-100 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 17.13 0-100 | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 17.14 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 16.77 0-100 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 24.09 0-100 | +43.7% |
| 2011 | 24.14 0-100 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 22.64 0-100 | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 25.83 0-100 | +14.1% |
| 2014 | 27.85 0-100 | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 28.82 0-100 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 30.9 0-100 | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 32.76 0-100 | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 32.64 0-100 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 32.68 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 35.46 0-100 | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 29.19 0-100 | -17.7% |
| 2022 | 25.18 0-100 | -13.7% |
| 2023 | 25.68 0-100 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 22.86 0-100 | -11.0% |
| 2025 | 21.71 0-100 | -5.0% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 21.71 0-100 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.33 0-100, 67% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 21.71 0-100 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 54.61 0-100, 40% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) (Corruption score) in Myanmar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +43.7% | 16.77 0-100 | 24.09 0-100 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.96 0-100 | 17.94 0-100 | 17.97 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 16.92 0-100 | 15.9 0-100 | 17.87 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 28.24 0-100 | 22.64 0-100 | 32.76 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.68 0-100 | 21.71 0-100 | 35.46 0-100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 185 Tajikistan 22.75 0-100 compare
- 186 Cambodia 22.56 0-100 compare
- 187 Zimbabwe 21.98 0-100 compare
- 189 Afghanistan 21.7 0-100 compare
- 190 Turkmenistan 21.69 0-100 compare
- 191 Central African Republic 21.32 0-100 compare
More reference data data for Myanmar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 11.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 73.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.8 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption - governance score in Myanmar?
- Control of corruption - governance score in Myanmar was 21.71 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 35.46 0-100 in 2020.
- What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.9 0-100 in 2005.
- How does Myanmar rank for control of corruption - governance score?
- Myanmar ranks 188th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar 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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