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

Namibia: Control of Corruption - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.1599 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.1599
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
174th
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.2322
in 1996
All-time low
0.1599
in 2024
Years of data
27
1996–2025

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

00.050.10.150.20.251996201020251996: 0.2321998: 0.2322000: 0.2322002: 0.2182003: 0.2142004: 0.1892005: 0.1892006: 0.1892007: 0.1882008: 0.1882009: 0.1882010: 0.1882011: 0.1882012: 0.1882013: 0.1862014: 0.1922015: 0.1862016: 0.1862017: 0.1862018: 0.1862019: 0.1872020: 0.1872021: 0.1662022: 0.1662023: 0.172024: 0.162025: 0.16

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Namibia recorded 0.1599 for control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate in Namibia peaked at 0.2322 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1599, in 2024.

That places Namibia 174th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom 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 Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Standard error of the governance estimate in Namibia, 1996 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1996 0.2322 —
1998 0.2322 +0.0%
2000 0.2322 +0.0%
2002 0.2181 -6.1%
2003 0.214 -1.9%
2004 0.1893 -11.5%
2005 0.1893 +0.0%
2006 0.1893 +0.0%
2007 0.188 -0.7%
2008 0.188 +0.0%
2009 0.188 +0.0%
2010 0.188 +0.0%
2011 0.188 +0.0%
2012 0.188 +0.0%
2013 0.1863 -0.9%
2014 0.1915 +2.8%
2015 0.1857 -3.0%
2016 0.1857 +0.0%
2017 0.1857 +0.0%
2018 0.1857 +0.0%
2019 0.187 +0.7%
2020 0.187 +0.0%
2021 0.1656 -11.5%
2022 0.1656 +0.0%
2023 0.1697 +2.5%
2024 0.1599 -5.8%
2025 0.1599 +0.0%

Namibia compared with similar countries

  • Namibia's 0.1599 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.166, 96% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Namibia's 0.1599 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1599, 100% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2322 0.2322 0.2322 2
2000s 0.1996 0.188 0.2322 9
2010s 0.1872 0.1857 0.1915 10
2020s 0.1679 0.1599 0.187 6

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 174 Botswana 0.1599 compare
  2. 176 India 0.1594 compare
  3. 177 Vietnam 0.1592 compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate in Namibia?
Control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate in Namibia was 0.1599 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2322 in 1996.
What is the lowest control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1599 in 2024.
How does Namibia rank for control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate?
Namibia ranks 174th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Namibia 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
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CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,432 data points, 1996–2025
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