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

Germany: Control of Corruption: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 87.2% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
87.2%
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
14th
of 208 countries
All-time high
95.8%
in 1996
All-time low
86.2%
in 2013
Years of data
27
1996–2025

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

0204060801001996201020251996: 95.81998: 95.32000: 89.52002: 91.22003: 92.82004: 90.92005: 93.62006: 89.52007: 882008: 88.72009: 88.62010: 87.42011: 872012: 86.92013: 86.22014: 87.82015: 88.12016: 88.92017: 90.22018: 92.12019: 91.32020: 90.72021: 90.12022: 90.12023: 87.82024: 88.92025: 87.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2025, control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Germany stood at 87.2%.

That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Germany peaked at 95.8% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 86.2%, in 2013.

Germany ranks 14th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Control of Corruption: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score in Germany, 1996 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1996 95.8% —
1998 95.3% -0.6%
2000 89.5% -6.0%
2002 91.2% +1.9%
2003 92.8% +1.8%
2004 90.9% -2.1%
2005 93.6% +3.0%
2006 89.5% -4.4%
2007 88.0% -1.6%
2008 88.7% +0.7%
2009 88.6% -0.1%
2010 87.4% -1.3%
2011 87.0% -0.5%
2012 86.9% -0.2%
2013 86.2% -0.8%
2014 87.8% +1.9%
2015 88.1% +0.3%
2016 88.9% +0.9%
2017 90.2% +1.4%
2018 92.1% +2.1%
2019 91.3% -0.9%
2020 90.7% -0.6%
2021 90.1% -0.6%
2022 90.1% -0.1%
2023 87.8% -2.5%
2024 88.9% +1.2%
2025 87.2% -2.0%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 87.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 75.3%, 1.2× the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 87.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 65.4%, 1.3× the median. (54 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 95.6% 95.3% 95.8% 2
2000s 90.3% 88.0% 93.6% 9
2010s 88.6% 86.2% 92.1% 10
2020s 89.1% 87.2% 90.7% 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 11 Netherlands 91.2% compare
  2. 12 Australia 90.8% compare
  3. 13 Greenland 89.6% compare
  4. 15 Hong Kong 86.7% compare
  5. 16 American Samoa 86.3% compare
  6. 16 Andorra 86.3% compare
  7. 16 Bermuda 86.3% compare
  8. 16 Guam 86.3% compare
  9. 16 Monaco 86.3% compare
  10. 16 San Marino 86.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Germany?
Control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Germany was 87.2% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 95.8% in 1996.
What is the lowest control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 86.2% in 2013.
How does Germany rank for control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
Germany ranks 14th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany 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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