Control of Corruption - Number of sources in Iran

Iran: Control of Corruption - Number of sources was 7 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
7
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
156th
of 206 countries
All-time high
9
in 2010
All-time low
4
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Control of Corruption - Number of sources in Iran, 1996–2024

02468101996201020241996: 41998: 42000: 42002: 42003: 42004: 72005: 72006: 82007: 82008: 82009: 82010: 92011: 92012: 82013: 82014: 82015: 92016: 92017: 82018: 92019: 92020: 92021: 92022: 92023: 72024: 7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for control of corruption - number of sources in Iran is 7, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - number of sources in Iran peaked at 9 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4, in 1996.

That places Iran 156th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Control of Corruption - Number of sources in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Number of sources in Iran, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 4 —
1998 4 +0.0%
2000 4 +0.0%
2002 4 +0.0%
2003 4 +0.0%
2004 7 +75.0%
2005 7 +0.0%
2006 8 +14.3%
2007 8 +0.0%
2008 8 +0.0%
2009 8 +0.0%
2010 9 +12.5%
2011 9 +0.0%
2012 8 -11.1%
2013 8 +0.0%
2014 8 +0.0%
2015 9 +12.5%
2016 9 +0.0%
2017 8 -11.1%
2018 9 +12.5%
2019 9 +0.0%
2020 9 +0.0%
2021 9 +0.0%
2022 9 +0.0%
2023 7 -22.2%
2024 7 +0.0%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 7 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9, 78% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 7 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8, 88% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4 4 4 2
2000s 6.44 4 8 9
2010s 8.6 8 9 10
2020s 8.2 7 9 5

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 156 Belarus 7 compare
  2. 156 Comoros 7 compare
  3. 156 Guyana 7 compare
  4. 156 Oman 7 compare
  5. 156 Qatar 7 compare
  6. 156 Suriname 7 compare
  7. 156 Switzerland 7 compare
  8. 156 East Timor 7 compare
  9. 156 Vanuatu 7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - number of sources in Iran?
Control of corruption - number of sources in Iran was 7 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - number of sources recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 9 in 2010.
What is the lowest control of corruption - number of sources recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 4 in 1996.
How does Iran rank for control of corruption - number of sources?
Iran ranks 156th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is control of corruption - number of sources rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Control of Corruption - Number of sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Control of Corruption - Number of sources
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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