Control of Corruption: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Guatemala

Guatemala: Control of Corruption: Lower bound of the 90% confidence was 23.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
23.8%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
160th
of 208 countries
All-time high
32.6%
in 2008
All-time low
17.9%
in 2022
Years of data
27
1996–2025

Control of Corruption - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Guatemala, 1996–2025

01020301996201020251996: 25.21998: 25.12000: 29.42002: 24.62003: 24.52004: 29.82005: 28.92006: 28.82007: 29.52008: 32.62009: 31.62010: 29.42011: 31.52012: 26.42013: 27.42014: 24.32015: 24.22016: 25.22017: 24.72018: 22.52019: 22.22020: 20.32021: 17.92022: 17.92023: 20.82024: 23.72025: 23.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 23.8% for control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in 2025.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Guatemala peaked at 32.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 17.9%, in 2022.

That places Guatemala 160th 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: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score in Guatemala, 1996 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1996 25.2% —
1998 25.1% -0.1%
2000 29.4% +17.1%
2002 24.6% -16.4%
2003 24.5% -0.3%
2004 29.8% +21.5%
2005 28.9% -3.0%
2006 28.8% -0.2%
2007 29.5% +2.4%
2008 32.6% +10.5%
2009 31.6% -3.2%
2010 29.4% -7.0%
2011 31.5% +7.1%
2012 26.4% -16.1%
2013 27.4% +3.7%
2014 24.3% -11.4%
2015 24.2% -0.3%
2016 25.2% +4.3%
2017 24.7% -2.2%
2018 22.5% -8.9%
2019 22.2% -1.1%
2020 20.3% -8.6%
2021 17.9% -11.6%
2022 17.9% -0.0%
2023 20.8% +15.8%
2024 23.7% +13.9%
2025 23.8% +0.5%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's 23.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36.1%, 66% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's 23.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 35.6%, 67% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25.2% 25.1% 25.2% 2
2000s 28.9% 24.5% 32.6% 9
2010s 25.8% 22.2% 31.5% 10
2020s 20.7% 17.9% 23.8% 6

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 157 Kenya 25.9% compare
  2. 158 Eswatini 25.5% compare
  3. 159 Mali 24.0% compare
  4. 161 Mexico 23.7% compare
  5. 162 Mauritania 23.5% compare
  6. 163 Liberia 23.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Guatemala?
Control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Guatemala was 23.8% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 32.6% in 2008.
What is the lowest control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 17.9% in 2022.
How does Guatemala rank for control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval?
Guatemala ranks 160th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guatemala 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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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
208 places, 5,432 data points, 1996–2025
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