Control of Corruption: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Bahrain
Bahrain: Control of Corruption: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 59.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
59.8%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
80th
of 208 countries
All-time high
67.0%
in 2002
All-time low
51.6%
in 2017
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Control of Corruption - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Bahrain, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Bahrain stood at 59.8%.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Bahrain peaked at 67.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 51.6%, in 2017.
That places Bahrain 80th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 58.7% | — |
| 1998 | 58.6% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 58.5% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 67.0% | +14.5% |
| 2003 | 63.1% | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 59.4% | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 57.4% | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 56.6% | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 56.5% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 54.9% | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 56.0% | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 57.5% | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 58.3% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 58.9% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 59.5% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 55.0% | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 55.2% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 52.7% | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 51.6% | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 51.6% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 52.8% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 52.6% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 58.2% | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 56.9% | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 59.0% | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 59.6% | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 59.8% | +0.3% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 59.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 75.3%, 79% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 59.8% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 43.4%, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.7% | 58.6% | 58.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 58.8% | 54.9% | 67.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 55.3% | 51.6% | 59.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.7% | 52.6% | 59.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More reference data data for Bahrain
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0034 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0013 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0528 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0873 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Bahrain?
- Control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Bahrain was 59.8% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 67.0% in 2002.
- What is the lowest control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.6% in 2017.
- How does Bahrain rank for control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Bahrain ranks 80th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain 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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