Control of Corruption: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Malawi
Malawi: Control of Corruption: Lower bound of the 90% confidence was 29.6% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Control of Corruption - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Malawi, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 29.6% for control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in 2025.
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 Malawi peaked at 34.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 19.5%, in 2002.
Malawi ranks 140th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Control of Corruption: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 32.0% | — |
| 1998 | 32.0% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 32.1% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 19.5% | -39.2% |
| 2003 | 22.4% | +14.9% |
| 2004 | 26.6% | +18.8% |
| 2005 | 26.7% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 29.3% | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 29.2% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 31.2% | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 31.9% | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 33.8% | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 34.8% | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 32.2% | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 29.1% | -9.7% |
| 2014 | 25.7% | -11.5% |
| 2015 | 26.1% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 25.6% | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 28.5% | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 26.4% | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 26.6% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 33.2% | +24.7% |
| 2021 | 34.1% | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 29.5% | -13.5% |
| 2023 | 30.2% | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 29.8% | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 29.6% | -0.9% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 29.6% is above the median for low income countries, which is 15.9%, 1.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 29.6% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.4%, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Control of Corruption: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Malawi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -39.2% | 32.1% | 19.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.0% | 32.0% | 32.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 27.7% | 19.5% | 32.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 28.9% | 25.6% | 34.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.1% | 29.5% | 34.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.87 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Malawi?
- Control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Malawi was 29.6% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 34.8% in 2011.
- What is the lowest control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.5% in 2002.
- How does Malawi rank for control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Malawi ranks 140th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malawi 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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