Control of Corruption: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Nepal
Nepal: Control of Corruption: Lower bound of the 90% confidence was 26.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
26.9%
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
152nd
of 208 countries
All-time high
30.4%
in 2003
All-time low
22.4%
in 2012
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Control of Corruption - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Nepal, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Nepal is 26.9%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.8% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Nepal peaked at 30.4% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 22.4%, in 2012.
Nepal ranks 152nd 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 Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 26.0% | — |
| 1998 | 25.9% | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 25.8% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 26.0% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 30.4% | +16.7% |
| 2004 | 22.5% | -26.0% |
| 2005 | 23.9% | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 27.0% | +13.2% |
| 2007 | 26.1% | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 24.5% | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 26.6% | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 27.2% | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 25.1% | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 22.4% | -10.9% |
| 2013 | 23.5% | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 25.0% | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 25.7% | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 25.4% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 26.7% | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 27.6% | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 27.6% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 28.3% | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 29.9% | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 29.3% | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 30.1% | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 29.8% | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 26.9% | -9.8% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 26.9% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.1%, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 26.9% is below the median for South Asia, which is 34.3%, 78% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.0% | 25.9% | 26.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 25.9% | 22.5% | 30.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 25.6% | 22.4% | 27.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.0% | 26.9% | 30.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
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Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Nepal?
- Control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Nepal was 26.9% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 30.4% in 2003.
- What is the lowest control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.4% in 2012.
- How does Nepal rank for control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Nepal ranks 152nd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is control of corruption - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal 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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