Control of Corruption - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Japan

Japan: Control of Corruption - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval was 81.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
81.1%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
29th
of 206 countries
All-time high
84.7%
in 2014
All-time low
68.1%
in 1998
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Control of Corruption - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Japan, 1996–2024

0204060801996201020241996: 78.91998: 68.12000: 71.72002: 71.72003: 72.22004: 72.42005: 73.22006: 74.22007: 71.72008: 73.72009: 77.92010: 82.42011: 84.72012: 83.72013: 83.92014: 84.72015: 82.92016: 82.82017: 83.52018: 81.72019: 82.62020: 82.52021: 832022: 82.82023: 80.72024: 81.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Japan is 81.1%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Japan peaked at 84.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 68.1%, in 1998.

Japan ranks 29th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Control of Corruption - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score in Japan, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 78.9%
1998 68.1% -13.6%
2000 71.7% +5.2%
2002 71.7% +0.0%
2003 72.2% +0.8%
2004 72.4% +0.2%
2005 73.2% +1.1%
2006 74.2% +1.4%
2007 71.7% -3.4%
2008 73.7% +2.8%
2009 77.9% +5.7%
2010 82.4% +5.8%
2011 84.7% +2.9%
2012 83.7% -1.2%
2013 83.9% +0.2%
2014 84.7% +1.0%
2015 82.9% -2.1%
2016 82.8% -0.1%
2017 83.5% +0.8%
2018 81.7% -2.1%
2019 82.6% +1.1%
2020 82.5% -0.1%
2021 83.0% +0.6%
2022 82.8% -0.3%
2023 80.7% -2.5%
2024 81.1% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 73.5% 68.1% 78.9% 2
2000s 73.2% 71.7% 77.9% 9
2010s 83.3% 81.7% 84.7% 10
2020s 82.0% 80.7% 83.0% 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 26 Bhutan 84.3% compare
  2. 27 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 84.1% compare
  3. 28 Belgium 82.9% compare
  4. 30 Seychelles 80.6% compare
  5. 31 Bahamas 79.7% compare
  6. 32 Brunei Darussalam 79.7% compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

More reference data data for Japan

All data for Japan →

Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Japan?
Control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Japan was 81.1% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 84.7% in 2014.
What is the lowest control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 68.1% in 1998.
How does Japan rank for control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
Japan ranks 29th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 26 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Control of Corruption - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Japan. Statizoid. Retrieved 25 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/control-of-corruption-upper-bound-of-the-90-percent-confidence-interval-for-the/japan/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/control-of-corruption-upper-bound-of-the-90-percent-confidence-interval-for-the/japan/">Control of Corruption - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Japan</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
206 places, 5,217 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed