Control of Corruption in Liberia

Liberia: Control of Corruption was 0.1703 standard error in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
0.1703 standard error
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
29th
of 53 countries
All-time high
0.4739 standard error
in 1996
All-time low
0.1703 standard error
in 2011
Years of data
13
1996–2011

Control of Corruption in Liberia, 1996–2011

00.10.20.30.40.51996200320111996: 0.474 standard error1998: 0.331 standard error2000: 0.313 standard error2002: 0.36 standard error2003: 0.283 standard error2004: 0.25 standard error2005: 0.244 standard error2006: 0.245 standard error2007: 0.25 standard error2008: 0.204 standard error2009: 0.181 standard error2010: 0.177 standard error2011: 0.17 standard error

Source: World Bank Institute. Measured in standard error.

Analysis

Liberia recorded 0.1703 standard error for control of corruption in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 45.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption in Liberia peaked at 0.4739 standard error in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1703 standard error, in 2011.

That places Liberia 29th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4022 standard error 0.3305 standard error 0.4739 standard error 2
2000s 0.2588 standard error 0.1811 standard error 0.3597 standard error 9
2010s 0.1736 standard error 0.1703 standard error 0.1768 standard error 2

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 26 Mauritania 0.1749 standard error compare
  2. 27 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.1749 standard error compare
  3. 28 Morocco 0.1713 standard error compare
  4. 30 Algeria 0.1683 standard error compare
  5. 31 Benin 0.1664 standard error compare
  6. 32 Cote d'Ivoire 0.1659 standard error compare
  7. 32 Tunisia 0.1659 standard error compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

More reference data data for Liberia

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption in Liberia?
Control of corruption in Liberia was 0.1703 standard error in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
What is the highest control of corruption recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4739 standard error in 1996.
What is the lowest control of corruption recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1703 standard error in 2011.
How does Liberia rank for control of corruption?
Liberia ranks 29th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is control of corruption rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Liberia 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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About this data

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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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.