Control of Corruption: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Austria
Austria: Control of Corruption: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 79.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Control of Corruption - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Austria, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Austria recorded 79.6% for control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Austria peaked at 94.7% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 79.6%, in 2025.
That places Austria 32nd out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Control of Corruption: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 93.6% | — |
| 1998 | 90.3% | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 88.8% | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 92.4% | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 94.7% | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 93.6% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 94.0% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 93.8% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 94.3% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 92.0% | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 91.0% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 87.7% | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 85.3% | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 81.2% | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 82.6% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 82.1% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 83.5% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 84.0% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 85.1% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 86.4% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 85.9% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 85.2% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 81.1% | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 81.2% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 80.8% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 79.6% | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 79.6% | -0.1% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 79.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 75.3%, 1.1× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Austria's 79.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 65.4%, 1.2× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92.0% | 90.3% | 93.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 92.7% | 88.8% | 94.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 84.4% | 81.2% | 87.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.3% | 79.6% | 85.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 29 New Caledonia 82.9% compare
- 30 Belgium 80.9% compare
- 31 Seychelles 80.7% compare
- 33 Barbados 79.3% compare
- 34 France 78.4% compare
- 35 United Arab Emirates 76.7% compare
More reference data data for Austria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6222 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Austria?
- Control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Austria was 79.6% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 94.7% in 2003.
- What is the lowest control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.6% in 2025.
- How does Austria rank for control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Austria ranks 32nd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Control of Corruption - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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