Control of Corruption: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Burundi
Burundi: Control of Corruption: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 23.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
23.3%
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
199th
of 208 countries
All-time high
45.3%
in 2002
All-time low
23.3%
in 2025
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Control of Corruption - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Burundi, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 23.3% for control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Burundi peaked at 45.3% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 23.3%, in 2025.
Burundi ranks 199th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 41.9% | — |
| 1998 | 41.9% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 41.1% | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 45.3% | +10.2% |
| 2003 | 45.2% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 36.8% | -18.7% |
| 2005 | 34.3% | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 32.6% | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 31.1% | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 30.9% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 30.3% | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 29.0% | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 27.9% | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 25.6% | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 26.6% | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 28.2% | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 28.4% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 27.7% | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 27.3% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 24.2% | -11.4% |
| 2019 | 24.4% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 26.8% | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 26.1% | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 27.4% | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 28.1% | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 24.7% | -12.0% |
| 2025 | 23.3% | -5.7% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 23.3% is below the median for low income countries, which is 27.6%, 84% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 23.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 38.2%, 61% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.9% | 41.9% | 41.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 36.4% | 30.3% | 45.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 26.9% | 24.2% | 29.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.1% | 23.3% | 28.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
More reference data data for Burundi
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6676 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2677 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2838 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Burundi?
- Control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Burundi was 23.3% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 45.3% in 2002.
- What is the lowest control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.3% in 2025.
- How does Burundi rank for control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Burundi ranks 199th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burundi 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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