Control of Corruption: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Ghana
Ghana: Control of Corruption: Lower bound of the 90% confidence was 40.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Control of Corruption - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Ghana, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Ghana stood at 40.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Ghana peaked at 44.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 28.8%, in 1998.
Ghana ranks 93rd of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Control of Corruption: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 36.0% | — |
| 1998 | 28.8% | -20.1% |
| 2000 | 40.1% | +39.3% |
| 2002 | 35.5% | -11.4% |
| 2003 | 35.4% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 35.8% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 34.0% | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 40.3% | +18.6% |
| 2007 | 40.7% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 40.8% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 42.3% | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 44.0% | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 44.5% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 41.6% | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 41.5% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 38.6% | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 37.4% | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 38.0% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 37.3% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 40.1% | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 40.8% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 40.9% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 39.6% | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 41.0% | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 40.6% | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 39.1% | -3.7% |
| 2025 | 40.9% | +4.6% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 40.9% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.1%, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 40.9% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.4%, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Control of Corruption: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Ghana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +39.3% | 28.8% | 40.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.4% | 28.8% | 36.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 38.3% | 34.0% | 42.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 40.4% | 37.3% | 44.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.3% | 39.1% | 41.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More reference data data for Ghana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2805 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1989 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9478 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Ghana?
- Control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Ghana was 40.9% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 44.5% in 2011.
- What is the lowest control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.8% in 1998.
- How does Ghana rank for control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Ghana ranks 93rd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana 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.
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