Control of Corruption - Standard error of the governance estimate in Benin

Benin: Control of Corruption - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.1602 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.1602
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
166th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.343
in 1996
All-time low
0.1602
in 2024
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Control of Corruption - Standard error of the governance estimate in Benin, 1996–2024

00.10.20.31996201020241996: 0.3431998: 0.3432000: 0.3432002: 0.3432003: 0.3432004: 0.2432005: 0.2092006: 0.182007: 0.182008: 0.182009: 0.182010: 0.182011: 0.1812012: 0.1812013: 0.182014: 0.182015: 0.1792016: 0.1792017: 0.1792018: 0.1792019: 0.1792020: 0.1792021: 0.1612022: 0.1612023: 0.1612024: 0.16

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Benin recorded 0.1602 for control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate in Benin peaked at 0.343 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1602, in 2024.

Benin ranks 166th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Control of Corruption - Standard error of the governance estimate in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Standard error of the governance estimate in Benin, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 0.343 —
1998 0.343 +0.0%
2000 0.343 +0.0%
2002 0.343 +0.0%
2003 0.343 +0.0%
2004 0.2433 -29.1%
2005 0.2093 -14.0%
2006 0.1798 -14.1%
2007 0.1798 +0.0%
2008 0.1798 +0.0%
2009 0.1798 +0.0%
2010 0.1798 +0.0%
2011 0.1813 +0.8%
2012 0.1813 +0.0%
2013 0.1798 -0.8%
2014 0.1798 +0.0%
2015 0.1793 -0.3%
2016 0.1793 +0.0%
2017 0.1793 +0.0%
2018 0.1793 +0.0%
2019 0.1793 +0.0%
2020 0.1793 +0.0%
2021 0.1611 -10.1%
2022 0.1611 +0.0%
2023 0.1615 +0.2%
2024 0.1602 -0.8%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 0.1602 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1669, 96% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 0.1602 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1601, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.343 0.343 0.343 2
2000s 0.2445 0.1798 0.343 9
2010s 0.1798 0.1793 0.1813 10
2020s 0.1646 0.1602 0.1793 5

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 163 Ethiopia 0.1607 compare
  2. 163 South Korea 0.1607 compare
  3. 163 Niger 0.1607 compare
  4. 167 South Africa 0.16 compare
  5. 168 Burkina Faso 0.1594 compare
  6. 168 Madagascar 0.1594 compare
  7. 168 Togo 0.1594 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate in Benin?
Control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate in Benin was 0.1602 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 0.343 in 1996.
What is the lowest control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1602 in 2024.
How does Benin rank for control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate?
Benin ranks 166th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Benin 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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Control of Corruption - Standard error of the governance estimate
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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