Control of Corruption - Standard error of the governance estimate in Belize
Belize: Control of Corruption - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.2065 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Control of Corruption - Standard error of the governance estimate in Belize, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Belize recorded 0.2065 for control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate in Belize peaked at 0.4371 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2019, in 2014.
That places Belize 46th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Control of Corruption - Standard error of the governance estimate in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.4371 | — |
| 1998 | 0.4371 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4371 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.4371 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.4371 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3837 | -12.2% |
| 2005 | 0.3837 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2681 | -30.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2642 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2618 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2618 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2618 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.242 | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 0.242 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.242 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2019 | -16.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2019 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2129 | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2129 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2129 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2163 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2163 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2163 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2163 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2231 | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 0.2095 | -6.1% |
| 2025 | 0.2065 | -1.4% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 0.2065 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1725, 1.2× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Belize's 0.2065 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1707, 1.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4371 | 0.4371 | 0.4371 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.3483 | 0.2618 | 0.4371 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.2247 | 0.2019 | 0.2618 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2147 | 0.2065 | 0.2231 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 44 East Timor 0.2077 compare
- 45 Guinea-Bissau 0.2072 compare
- 47 Sao Tome and Principe 0.2052 compare
- 48 Cape Verde 0.2046 compare
- 49 Libya 0.2036 compare
More reference data data for Belize
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0337 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0813 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0813 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0467 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0206 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1856 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.399 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0225 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate in Belize?
- Control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate in Belize was 0.2065 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4371 in 1996.
- What is the lowest control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2019 in 2014.
- How does Belize rank for control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate?
- Belize ranks 46th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Control of Corruption - Standard error of the governance estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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