Control of Corruption in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Control of Corruption was 0.1749 standard error in 2011. ▼ Falling
Control of Corruption in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1996–2011
Source: World Bank Institute. Measured in standard error.
Analysis
In 2011, control of corruption in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 0.1749 standard error. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 44.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.4739 standard error in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1749 standard error, in 2011.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 27th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4022 standard error | 0.3305 standard error | 0.4739 standard error | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2324 standard error | 0.1862 standard error | 0.3131 standard error | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.1781 standard error | 0.1749 standard error | 0.1814 standard error | 2 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
More reference data data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.2047 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.05 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.8778 °C (2026)
- Consumer price index 133.85 2010 = 100 (2016)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.17 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.6722 °C (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Democracy 3 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 6 (2025)
- Free country 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Control of corruption in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0.1749 standard error in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
- What is the highest control of corruption recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4739 standard error in 1996.
- What is the lowest control of corruption recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1749 standard error in 2011.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for control of corruption?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 27th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is control of corruption rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Institute, published as part of Control of Corruption (standard error). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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See definition GV.CONT.CO.ES. Inherent to all Governance Indicators is a margin of error, which might vary from country to country, normally attributable to two factors: (i) cross-country differences in the number of sources in which a country appears, and (ii) differences in the precision of the sources in which each country appears.