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

Brazil: Control of Corruption - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.162 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.162
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
139th
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.2009
in 1996
All-time low
0.1569
in 2011
Years of data
27
1996–2025

Control of Corruption - Standard error of the governance estimate in Brazil, 1996–2025

00.050.10.150.21996201020251996: 0.2011998: 0.2012000: 0.2012002: 0.2012003: 0.2012004: 0.182005: 0.182006: 0.1772007: 0.1762008: 0.1762009: 0.1742010: 0.1742011: 0.1572012: 0.1592013: 0.162014: 0.162015: 0.162016: 0.162017: 0.162018: 0.162019: 0.162020: 0.162021: 0.162022: 0.162023: 0.1632024: 0.1632025: 0.162

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate in Brazil is 0.162, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate in Brazil peaked at 0.2009 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1569, in 2011.

Brazil ranks 139th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Standard error of the governance estimate in Brazil, 1996 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1996 0.2009 —
1998 0.2009 +0.0%
2000 0.2009 +0.0%
2002 0.2008 -0.0%
2003 0.2008 +0.0%
2004 0.1795 -10.6%
2005 0.1795 +0.0%
2006 0.1769 -1.4%
2007 0.1762 -0.4%
2008 0.1762 +0.0%
2009 0.1741 -1.2%
2010 0.1736 -0.3%
2011 0.1569 -9.7%
2012 0.1587 +1.2%
2013 0.1598 +0.6%
2014 0.1598 +0.0%
2015 0.1598 +0.0%
2016 0.1598 +0.0%
2017 0.1598 +0.0%
2018 0.1598 +0.0%
2019 0.1598 +0.0%
2020 0.1598 +0.0%
2021 0.1598 +0.0%
2022 0.1598 +0.0%
2023 0.163 +2.1%
2024 0.1634 +0.2%
2025 0.162 -0.8%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 0.162 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1725, 94% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 0.162 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1707, 95% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2009 0.2009 0.2009 2
2000s 0.185 0.1741 0.2009 9
2010s 0.1608 0.1569 0.1736 10
2020s 0.1613 0.1598 0.1634 6

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 136 Bangladesh 0.1621 compare
  2. 136 Pakistan 0.1621 compare
  3. 136 Sri Lanka 0.1621 compare
  4. 139 Chile 0.162 compare
  5. 139 Colombia 0.162 compare
  6. 139 Mexico 0.162 compare
  7. 139 Peru 0.162 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate in Brazil?
Control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate in Brazil was 0.162 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.2009 in 1996.
What is the lowest control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1569 in 2011.
How does Brazil rank for control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate?
Brazil ranks 139th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brazil 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
208 places, 5,432 data points, 1996–2025
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