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

Philippines: Control of Corruption: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 41.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
41.7%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
142nd
of 208 countries
All-time high
49.3%
in 1998
All-time low
37.1%
in 2009
Years of data
27
1996–2025

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

010203040501996201020251996: 47.51998: 49.32000: 42.12002: 40.32003: 41.52004: 40.52005: 38.92006: 40.42007: 39.92008: 39.92009: 37.12010: 382011: 41.92012: 40.52013: 43.32014: 41.62015: 41.42016: 412017: 40.52018: 40.42019: 412020: 42.42021: 41.72022: 41.62023: 422024: 41.62025: 41.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2025, control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Philippines stood at 41.7%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Philippines peaked at 49.3% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 37.1%, in 2009.

That places Philippines 142nd 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 Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score in Philippines, 1996 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1996 47.5% —
1998 49.3% +3.9%
2000 42.1% -14.8%
2002 40.3% -4.1%
2003 41.5% +2.9%
2004 40.5% -2.3%
2005 38.9% -4.0%
2006 40.4% +3.9%
2007 39.9% -1.3%
2008 39.9% +0.0%
2009 37.1% -7.1%
2010 38.0% +2.5%
2011 41.9% +10.2%
2012 40.5% -3.3%
2013 43.3% +6.9%
2014 41.6% -3.9%
2015 41.4% -0.3%
2016 41.0% -1.1%
2017 40.5% -1.1%
2018 40.4% -0.1%
2019 41.0% +1.3%
2020 42.4% +3.5%
2021 41.7% -1.7%
2022 41.6% -0.2%
2023 42.0% +0.9%
2024 41.6% -0.9%
2025 41.7% +0.2%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 41.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 47.7%, 87% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 41.7% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 67.8%, 62% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 48.4% 47.5% 49.3% 2
2000s 40.1% 37.1% 42.1% 9
2010s 40.9% 38.0% 43.3% 10
2020s 41.9% 41.6% 42.4% 6

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 139 El Salvador 42.5% compare
  2. 140 Belarus 42.5% compare
  3. 141 Panama 42.4% compare
  4. 143 Serbia 41.6% compare
  5. 144 Cuba 40.3% compare
  6. 145 Malawi 39.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Philippines?
Control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Philippines was 41.7% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 49.3% in 1998.
What is the lowest control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 37.1% in 2009.
How does Philippines rank for control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
Philippines ranks 142nd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Philippines 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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