Control of Corruption - Number of sources in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Control of Corruption - Number of sources was 10 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
10
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
78th
of 208 countries
All-time high
14
in 2006
All-time low
5
in 1996
Years of data
27
1996–2025

Control of Corruption - Number of sources in Nicaragua, 1996–2025

0510151996201020251996: 51998: 52000: 52002: 62003: 72004: 102005: 122006: 142007: 142008: 142009: 142010: 132011: 132012: 132013: 122014: 122015: 122016: 132017: 132018: 132019: 132020: 132021: 122022: 122023: 112024: 112025: 10

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 10 for control of corruption - number of sources in 2025.

That represents a change of down 9.1% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - number of sources in Nicaragua peaked at 14 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5, in 1996.

Nicaragua ranks 78th 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 - Number of sources in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Number of sources in Nicaragua, 1996 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1996 5 —
1998 5 +0.0%
2000 5 +0.0%
2002 6 +20.0%
2003 7 +16.7%
2004 10 +42.9%
2005 12 +20.0%
2006 14 +16.7%
2007 14 +0.0%
2008 14 +0.0%
2009 14 +0.0%
2010 13 -7.1%
2011 13 +0.0%
2012 13 +0.0%
2013 12 -7.7%
2014 12 +0.0%
2015 12 +0.0%
2016 13 +8.3%
2017 13 +0.0%
2018 13 +0.0%
2019 13 +0.0%
2020 13 +0.0%
2021 12 -7.7%
2022 12 +0.0%
2023 11 -8.3%
2024 11 +0.0%
2025 10 -9.1%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 10 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11, 91% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 10 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5 5 5 2
2000s 10.67 5 14 9
2010s 12.7 12 13 10
2020s 11.5 10 13 6

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  7. 78 Cyprus 10 compare
  8. 78 Denmark 10 compare
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  13. 78 France 10 compare
  14. 78 Germany 10 compare
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  16. 78 Guatemala 10 compare
  17. 78 Hong Kong 10 compare
  18. 78 Ireland 10 compare
  19. 78 Italy 10 compare
  20. 78 Jamaica 10 compare
  21. 78 Japan 10 compare
  22. 78 Kuwait 10 compare
  23. 78 Luxembourg 10 compare
  24. 78 Mauritius 10 compare
  25. 78 Moldova 10 compare
  26. 78 Netherlands 10 compare
  27. 78 Panama 10 compare
  28. 78 Papua New Guinea 10 compare
  29. 78 Paraguay 10 compare
  30. 78 Portugal 10 compare
  31. 78 Serbia 10 compare
  32. 78 Spain 10 compare
  33. 78 Sweden 10 compare
  34. 78 Tajikistan 10 compare
  35. 78 Trinidad and Tobago 10 compare
  36. 78 Turkey 10 compare
  37. 78 United States 10 compare
  38. 78 Uruguay 10 compare
  39. 78 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 10 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - number of sources in Nicaragua?
Control of corruption - number of sources in Nicaragua was 10 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - number of sources recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 14 in 2006.
What is the lowest control of corruption - number of sources recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 5 in 1996.
How does Nicaragua rank for control of corruption - number of sources?
Nicaragua ranks 78th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is control of corruption - number of sources rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nicaragua 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
208 places, 5,432 data points, 1996–2025
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