Control of Corruption - Number of sources in Lesotho
Lesotho: Control of Corruption - Number of sources was 12 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
12
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
28th
of 208 countries
All-time high
12
in 2015
All-time low
2
in 1996
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Control of Corruption - Number of sources in Lesotho, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 12 for control of corruption - number of sources in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption - number of sources in Lesotho peaked at 12 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1996.
Lesotho ranks 28th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Control of Corruption - Number of sources in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 2 | — |
| 1998 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2004 | 5 | +66.7% |
| 2005 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2006 | 8 | +33.3% |
| 2007 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 12 | +0.0% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 12 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 12 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13, 92% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.78 | 2 | 9 | 9 |
| 2010s | 10.9 | 9 | 12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.83 | 11 | 12 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 28 Argentina 12 compare
- 28 Bangladesh 12 compare
- 28 Botswana 12 compare
- 28 Bulgaria 12 compare
- 28 Congo 12 compare
- 28 Croatia 12 compare
- 28 Czechia 12 compare
- 28 Estonia 12 compare
- 28 Hungary 12 compare
- 28 Indonesia 12 compare
- 28 Jordan 12 compare
- 28 Kyrgyzstan 12 compare
- 28 Latvia 12 compare
- 28 Lithuania 12 compare
- 28 Morocco 12 compare
- 28 Namibia 12 compare
- 28 Pakistan 12 compare
- 28 Philippines 12 compare
- 28 Poland 12 compare
- 28 Romania 12 compare
- 28 Rwanda 12 compare
- 28 Slovakia 12 compare
- 28 Slovenia 12 compare
- 28 Sri Lanka 12 compare
- 28 Sudan 12 compare
- 28 Uzbekistan 12 compare
More reference data data for Lesotho
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5388 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0101 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1115 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0549 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption - number of sources in Lesotho?
- Control of corruption - number of sources in Lesotho was 12 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest control of corruption - number of sources recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 12 in 2015.
- What is the lowest control of corruption - number of sources recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1996.
- How does Lesotho rank for control of corruption - number of sources?
- Lesotho ranks 28th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is control of corruption - number of sources rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho 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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