Control of Corruption - Number of sources in Syria

Syria: Control of Corruption - Number of sources was 8 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
8
Change on year
up 33.3%
World rank
145th
of 208 countries
All-time high
9
in 2009
All-time low
4
in 1996
Years of data
27
1996–2025

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

02468101996201020251996: 41998: 42000: 42002: 42003: 42004: 72005: 72006: 72007: 82008: 82009: 92010: 92011: 92012: 82013: 82014: 82015: 82016: 72017: 72018: 72019: 62020: 52021: 62022: 62023: 62024: 62025: 8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for control of corruption - number of sources in Syria is 8, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 33.3% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - number of sources in Syria peaked at 9 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4, in 1996.

That places Syria 145th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 Syria, year by year

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Number of sources in Syria, 1996 to 2025.
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 7 +0.0%
2007 8 +14.3%
2008 8 +0.0%
2009 9 +12.5%
2010 9 +0.0%
2011 9 +0.0%
2012 8 -11.1%
2013 8 +0.0%
2014 8 +0.0%
2015 8 +0.0%
2016 7 -12.5%
2017 7 +0.0%
2018 7 +0.0%
2019 6 -14.3%
2020 5 -16.7%
2021 6 +20.0%
2022 6 +0.0%
2023 6 +0.0%
2024 6 +0.0%
2025 8 +33.3%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 8 is below the median for low income countries, which is 12, 67% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 8 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9, 89% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4 4 4 2
2000s 6.44 4 9 9
2010s 7.7 6 9 10
2020s 6.17 5 8 6

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 145 Azerbaijan 8 compare
  2. 145 Bahrain 8 compare
  3. 145 Bhutan 8 compare
  4. 145 Comoros 8 compare
  5. 145 Eritrea 8 compare
  6. 145 Iceland 8 compare
  7. 145 Israel 8 compare
  8. 145 Libya 8 compare
  9. 145 Myanmar 8 compare
  10. 145 Oman 8 compare
  11. 145 Saudi Arabia 8 compare
  12. 145 South Sudan 8 compare
  13. 145 Suriname 8 compare
  14. 145 Switzerland 8 compare
  15. 145 United Arab Emirates 8 compare
  16. 145 Yemen 8 compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - number of sources in Syria?
Control of corruption - number of sources in Syria was 8 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - number of sources recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 9 in 2009.
What is the lowest control of corruption - number of sources recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 4 in 1996.
How does Syria rank for control of corruption - number of sources?
Syria ranks 145th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is control of corruption - number of sources rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Syria 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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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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