Control of Corruption in Malawi
Malawi: Control of Corruption was 0.1633 standard error in 2011. ▼ Falling
Control of Corruption in Malawi, 1996–2011
Source: World Bank Institute. Measured in standard error.
Analysis
The most recent figure for control of corruption in Malawi is 0.1633 standard error, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption in Malawi peaked at 0.2959 standard error in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1633 standard error, in 2011.
That places Malawi 38th 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 | 0.2472 standard error | 0.1985 standard error | 0.2959 standard error | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1852 standard error | 0.1689 standard error | 0.2425 standard error | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.1657 standard error | 0.1633 standard error | 0.1682 standard error | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 35 Angola 0.1641 standard error compare
- 35 Egypt 0.1641 standard error compare
- 35 Ethiopia 0.1641 standard error compare
- 39 Namibia 0.1624 standard error compare
- 40 Botswana 0.1586 standard error compare
- 41 Madagascar 0.1567 standard error compare
- 41 Mali 0.1567 standard error compare
- 41 Mozambique 0.1567 standard error compare
More reference data data for Malawi
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0372 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.606 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.3659 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.9529 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.5269 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 1,313 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption in Malawi?
- Control of corruption in Malawi was 0.1633 standard error in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
- What is the highest control of corruption recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2959 standard error in 1996.
- What is the lowest control of corruption recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1633 standard error in 2011.
- How does Malawi rank for control of corruption?
- Malawi ranks 38th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is control of corruption rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malawi 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.