Control of Corruption: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Cyprus

Cyprus: Control of Corruption: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 64.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
64.1%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
76th
of 208 countries
All-time high
86.8%
in 1996
All-time low
63.4%
in 2021
Years of data
27
1996–2025

Control of Corruption - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Cyprus, 1996–2025

0204060801996201020251996: 86.81998: 79.62000: 79.52002: 79.42003: 78.12004: 73.72005: 74.52006: 78.22007: 77.12008: 792009: 76.92010: 77.52011: 75.62012: 75.42013: 752014: 70.32015: 68.92016: 69.82017: 71.12018: 67.92019: 68.32020: 63.92021: 63.42022: 64.92023: 642024: 64.12025: 64.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Cyprus is 64.1%, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Cyprus peaked at 86.8% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 63.4%, in 2021.

That places Cyprus 76th 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 Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score in Cyprus, 1996 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1996 86.8% —
1998 79.6% -8.3%
2000 79.5% -0.1%
2002 79.4% -0.1%
2003 78.1% -1.7%
2004 73.7% -5.7%
2005 74.5% +1.1%
2006 78.2% +4.9%
2007 77.1% -1.4%
2008 79.0% +2.5%
2009 76.9% -2.6%
2010 77.5% +0.7%
2011 75.6% -2.4%
2012 75.4% -0.3%
2013 75.0% -0.5%
2014 70.3% -6.2%
2015 68.9% -2.0%
2016 69.8% +1.3%
2017 71.1% +1.9%
2018 67.9% -4.5%
2019 68.3% +0.6%
2020 63.9% -6.4%
2021 63.4% -0.8%
2022 64.9% +2.3%
2023 64.0% -1.3%
2024 64.1% +0.1%
2025 64.1% +0.0%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 64.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 75.3%, 85% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 64.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 65.4%, 98% of the median. (54 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 83.2% 79.6% 86.8% 2
2000s 77.4% 73.7% 79.5% 9
2010s 72.0% 67.9% 77.5% 10
2020s 64.1% 63.4% 64.9% 6

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 73 Italy 65.1% compare
  2. 74 Malaysia 64.8% compare
  3. 75 Oman 64.2% compare
  4. 77 Saint Kitts and Nevis 63.7% compare
  5. 78 Mauritius 61.8% compare
  6. 79 United States Virgin Islands 61.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Cyprus?
Control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Cyprus was 64.1% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 86.8% in 1996.
What is the lowest control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 63.4% in 2021.
How does Cyprus rank for control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
Cyprus ranks 76th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cyprus 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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Indicator
Control of Corruption - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,432 data points, 1996–2025
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