Control of Corruption in Egypt

Egypt: Control of Corruption was 0.1641 standard error in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
0.1641 standard error
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
35th
of 53 countries
All-time high
0.2696 standard error
in 1996
All-time low
0.1564 standard error
in 2006
Years of data
13
1996–2011

Control of Corruption in Egypt, 1996–2011

00.10.20.31996200320111996: 0.27 standard error1998: 0.183 standard error2000: 0.221 standard error2002: 0.178 standard error2003: 0.192 standard error2004: 0.18 standard error2005: 0.178 standard error2006: 0.156 standard error2007: 0.161 standard error2008: 0.159 standard error2009: 0.172 standard error2010: 0.17 standard error2011: 0.164 standard error

Source: World Bank Institute. Measured in standard error.

Analysis

The most recent figure for control of corruption in Egypt is 0.1641 standard error, measured in 2011.

The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption in Egypt peaked at 0.2696 standard error in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1564 standard error, in 2006.

That places Egypt 35th 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.

Control of Corruption in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Control of Corruption (standard error) in Egypt, 1996 to 2011.
Year standard error Change
1996 0.2696 standard error
1998 0.1829 standard error -32.2%
2000 0.2206 standard error +20.6%
2002 0.1778 standard error -19.4%
2003 0.1918 standard error +7.9%
2004 0.1797 standard error -6.3%
2005 0.1784 standard error -0.7%
2006 0.1564 standard error -12.3%
2007 0.1605 standard error +2.6%
2008 0.1591 standard error -0.9%
2009 0.1722 standard error +8.3%
2010 0.1697 standard error -1.4%
2011 0.1641 standard error -3.3%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 0.1641 standard error is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1659 standard error, 99% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Egypt's 0.1641 standard error is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1698 standard error, 97% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2262 standard error 0.1829 standard error 0.2696 standard error 2
2000s 0.1774 standard error 0.1564 standard error 0.2206 standard error 9
2010s 0.1669 standard error 0.1641 standard error 0.1697 standard error 2

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 32 Cote d'Ivoire 0.1659 standard error compare
  2. 32 Tunisia 0.1659 standard error compare
  3. 34 Cameroon 0.1651 standard error compare
  4. 35 Angola 0.1641 standard error compare
  5. 35 Ethiopia 0.1641 standard error compare
  6. 38 Malawi 0.1633 standard error compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

More reference data data for Egypt

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption in Egypt?
Control of corruption in Egypt was 0.1641 standard error in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
What is the highest control of corruption recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 0.2696 standard error in 1996.
What is the lowest control of corruption recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1564 standard error in 2006.
How does Egypt rank for control of corruption?
Egypt ranks 35th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is control of corruption rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Egypt 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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Indicator
Control of Corruption (standard error)
Unit
standard error
Source
World Bank Institute
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 688 data points, 1996–2011
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