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

Hungary: Control of Corruption: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 53.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
53.1%
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
96th
of 208 countries
All-time high
73.1%
in 1996
All-time low
53.1%
in 2025
Years of data
27
1996–2025

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

0204060801996201020251996: 73.11998: 70.92000: 70.32002: 66.12003: 66.12004: 66.52005: 66.52006: 66.42007: 652008: 62.72009: 61.92010: 58.72011: 59.72012: 60.92013: 60.52014: 56.62015: 56.62016: 56.32017: 56.42018: 56.12019: 552020: 54.82021: 56.12022: 54.22023: 552024: 53.92025: 53.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Hungary is 53.1%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Hungary peaked at 73.1% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 53.1%, in 2025.

That places Hungary 96th 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 Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score in Hungary, 1996 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1996 73.1% —
1998 70.9% -3.1%
2000 70.3% -0.8%
2002 66.1% -6.0%
2003 66.1% +0.1%
2004 66.5% +0.6%
2005 66.5% -0.1%
2006 66.4% -0.1%
2007 65.0% -2.2%
2008 62.7% -3.5%
2009 61.9% -1.3%
2010 58.7% -5.1%
2011 59.7% +1.7%
2012 60.9% +2.0%
2013 60.5% -0.7%
2014 56.6% -6.4%
2015 56.6% +0.0%
2016 56.3% -0.6%
2017 56.4% +0.3%
2018 56.1% -0.5%
2019 55.0% -2.0%
2020 54.8% -0.3%
2021 56.1% +2.3%
2022 54.2% -3.3%
2023 55.0% +1.4%
2024 53.9% -1.9%
2025 53.1% -1.6%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 53.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 75.3%, 71% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 53.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 65.4%, 81% of the median. (54 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 72.0% 70.9% 73.1% 2
2000s 65.7% 61.9% 70.3% 9
2010s 57.7% 55.0% 60.9% 10
2020s 54.5% 53.1% 56.1% 6

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 93 Solomon Islands 54.0% compare
  2. 94 Dominican Republic 53.9% compare
  3. 95 Vanuatu 53.5% compare
  4. 97 Romania 53.0% compare
  5. 98 Belize 52.0% compare
  6. 99 Jamaica 51.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Hungary?
Control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Hungary was 53.1% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 73.1% in 1996.
What is the lowest control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 53.1% in 2025.
How does Hungary rank for control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
Hungary ranks 96th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary 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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