Control of Corruption: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Namibia
Namibia: Control of Corruption: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 56.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
56.3%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
87th
of 208 countries
All-time high
74.2%
in 1996
All-time low
54.4%
in 2004
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Control of Corruption - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Namibia, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 56.3% for control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Namibia peaked at 74.2% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 54.4%, in 2004.
That places Namibia 87th 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 Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 74.2% | — |
| 1998 | 67.0% | -9.8% |
| 2000 | 66.9% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 57.9% | -13.4% |
| 2003 | 56.9% | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 54.4% | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 54.7% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 61.3% | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 60.4% | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 66.4% | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 64.3% | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 61.5% | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 60.3% | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 62.9% | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 62.5% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 63.5% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 63.6% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 62.7% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 61.7% | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 63.2% | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 63.5% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 62.7% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 60.2% | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 60.0% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 57.0% | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 56.7% | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 56.3% | -0.7% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 56.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 38.5%, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 56.3% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 38.2%, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.6% | 67.0% | 74.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 60.4% | 54.4% | 66.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 62.5% | 60.3% | 63.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.8% | 56.3% | 62.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More reference data data for Namibia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0579 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0157 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1306 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0853 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Namibia?
- Control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Namibia was 56.3% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 74.2% in 1996.
- What is the lowest control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.4% in 2004.
- How does Namibia rank for control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Namibia ranks 87th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia 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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