Control of Corruption - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Control of Corruption - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval was 38.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
38.0%
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
98th
of 206 countries
All-time high
44.1%
in 2004
All-time low
33.9%
in 2015
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Control of Corruption - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Bulgaria, 1996–2024

0102030401996201020241996: 36.31998: 41.12000: 37.72002: 40.72003: 39.62004: 44.12005: 41.92006: 44.12007: 40.72008: 39.72009: 36.92010: 35.92011: 35.62012: 35.62013: 35.82014: 34.92015: 33.92016: 35.82017: 36.62018: 392019: 40.22020: 37.62021: 38.22022: 402023: 39.82024: 38

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Bulgaria is 38.0%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Bulgaria peaked at 44.1% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 33.9%, in 2015.

That places Bulgaria 98th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Control of Corruption - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score in Bulgaria, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 36.3%
1998 41.1% +13.3%
2000 37.7% -8.2%
2002 40.7% +8.0%
2003 39.6% -2.8%
2004 44.1% +11.4%
2005 41.9% -5.1%
2006 44.1% +5.3%
2007 40.7% -7.7%
2008 39.7% -2.5%
2009 36.9% -7.0%
2010 35.9% -2.8%
2011 35.6% -0.6%
2012 35.6% -0.1%
2013 35.8% +0.4%
2014 34.9% -2.4%
2015 33.9% -2.8%
2016 35.8% +5.6%
2017 36.6% +2.0%
2018 39.0% +6.5%
2019 40.2% +3.3%
2020 37.6% -6.7%
2021 38.2% +1.7%
2022 40.0% +4.7%
2023 39.8% -0.6%
2024 38.0% -4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.7% 36.3% 41.1% 2
2000s 40.6% 36.9% 44.1% 9
2010s 36.3% 33.9% 40.2% 10
2020s 38.7% 37.6% 40.0% 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 95 Ghana 39.0% compare
  2. 96 South Africa 38.7% compare
  3. 97 Tunisia 38.0% compare
  4. 99 Benin 37.7% compare
  5. 100 Belize 37.7% compare
  6. 101 Burkina Faso 37.5% compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

More reference data data for Bulgaria

All data for Bulgaria →

Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Bulgaria?
Control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Bulgaria was 38.0% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 44.1% in 2004.
What is the lowest control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 33.9% in 2015.
How does Bulgaria rank for control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval?
Bulgaria ranks 98th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Control of Corruption - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 26 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Control of Corruption - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Bulgaria. Statizoid. Retrieved 28 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/control-of-corruption-lower-bound-of-the-90-percent-confidence-interval-for-the/bulgaria/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/control-of-corruption-lower-bound-of-the-90-percent-confidence-interval-for-the/bulgaria/">Control of Corruption - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Bulgaria</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Control of Corruption - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 5,217 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed