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

Republic of Korea: Control of Corruption - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval was 59.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
59.7%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
37th
of 206 countries
All-time high
60.3%
in 2023
All-time low
47.1%
in 2002
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

02040601996201020241996: 53.91998: 49.92000: 47.52002: 47.12003: 49.72004: 49.52005: 53.62006: 49.72007: 52.22008: 50.32009: 50.82010: 50.52011: 54.32012: 53.12013: 54.32014: 52.72015: 49.52016: 49.62017: 51.12018: 53.42019: 54.92020: 57.82021: 57.92022: 59.12023: 60.32024: 59.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2024, control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Republic of Korea stood at 59.7%.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Republic of Korea peaked at 60.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 47.1%, in 2002.

That places Republic of Korea 37th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score in Republic of Korea, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 53.9%
1998 49.9% -7.4%
2000 47.5% -4.8%
2002 47.1% -0.9%
2003 49.7% +5.7%
2004 49.5% -0.5%
2005 53.6% +8.3%
2006 49.7% -7.3%
2007 52.2% +5.2%
2008 50.3% -3.8%
2009 50.8% +1.0%
2010 50.5% -0.5%
2011 54.3% +7.5%
2012 53.1% -2.1%
2013 54.3% +2.2%
2014 52.7% -3.0%
2015 49.5% -6.1%
2016 49.6% +0.3%
2017 51.1% +3.0%
2018 53.4% +4.5%
2019 54.9% +2.7%
2020 57.8% +5.3%
2021 57.9% +0.2%
2022 59.1% +2.1%
2023 60.3% +2.0%
2024 59.7% -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 51.9% 49.9% 53.9% 2
2000s 50.0% 47.1% 53.6% 9
2010s 52.4% 49.5% 54.9% 10
2020s 59.0% 57.8% 60.3% 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 34 Lithuania 62.9% compare
  2. 35 Czechia 61.7% compare
  3. 36 Cape Verde 60.2% compare
  4. 38 Latvia 59.5% compare
  5. 39 Portugal 59.2% compare
  6. 40 Poland 58.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Republic of Korea?
Control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Republic of Korea was 59.7% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 60.3% in 2023.
What is the lowest control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 47.1% in 2002.
How does Republic of Korea rank for control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval?
Republic of Korea ranks 37th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Republic of Korea 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
206 places, 5,217 data points, 1996–2024
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