Control of Corruption: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Qatar
Qatar: Control of Corruption: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 71.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
71.2%
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
50th
of 208 countries
All-time high
81.7%
in 2009
All-time low
56.6%
in 1996
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Control of Corruption - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Qatar, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Qatar is 71.2%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Qatar peaked at 81.7% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 56.6%, in 1996.
That places Qatar 50th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Control of Corruption: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 56.6% | — |
| 1998 | 57.0% | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 64.8% | +13.8% |
| 2002 | 67.1% | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 67.1% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 66.3% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 68.6% | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 71.2% | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 72.9% | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 76.1% | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 81.7% | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 81.1% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 77.2% | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 77.3% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 77.7% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 71.4% | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 71.1% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 71.4% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 69.2% | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 69.2% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 71.8% | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 71.8% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 71.1% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 70.7% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 69.6% | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 69.2% | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 71.2% | +2.9% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 71.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 75.3%, 95% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 71.2% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 43.4%, 1.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.8% | 56.6% | 57.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 70.6% | 64.8% | 81.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 73.7% | 69.2% | 81.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.6% | 69.2% | 71.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 47 South Korea 72.0% compare
- 48 Tuvalu 71.8% compare
- 49 Nauru 71.5% compare
- 51 United States 71.2% compare
- 52 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 71.0% compare
- 53 Saudi Arabia 70.3% compare
More reference data data for Qatar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0397 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0071 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1746 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0017 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Qatar?
- Control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Qatar was 71.2% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 81.7% in 2009.
- What is the lowest control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.6% in 1996.
- How does Qatar rank for control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Qatar ranks 50th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar 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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