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

United States: Control of Corruption - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval was 75.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
75.6%
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
38th
of 206 countries
All-time high
91.4%
in 2002
All-time low
75.6%
in 2024
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

0204060801001996201020241996: 88.51998: 87.12000: 86.22002: 91.42003: 85.42004: 87.12005: 84.62006: 80.52007: 79.32008: 81.12009: 77.62010: 77.72011: 79.32012: 79.12013: 77.52014: 78.72015: 78.62016: 78.72017: 802018: 78.92019: 77.32020: 76.42021: 76.42022: 782023: 77.82024: 75.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2024, control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in United States stood at 75.6%. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in United States peaked at 91.4% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 75.6%, in 2024.

United States ranks 38th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score in United States, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 88.5%
1998 87.1% -1.6%
2000 86.2% -1.0%
2002 91.4% +6.1%
2003 85.4% -6.6%
2004 87.1% +2.1%
2005 84.6% -3.0%
2006 80.5% -4.8%
2007 79.3% -1.5%
2008 81.1% +2.3%
2009 77.6% -4.4%
2010 77.7% +0.2%
2011 79.3% +2.0%
2012 79.1% -0.2%
2013 77.5% -2.1%
2014 78.7% +1.5%
2015 78.6% -0.1%
2016 78.7% +0.1%
2017 80.0% +1.7%
2018 78.9% -1.4%
2019 77.3% -2.0%
2020 76.4% -1.2%
2021 76.4% +0.0%
2022 78.0% +2.1%
2023 77.8% -0.2%
2024 75.6% -2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 87.8% 87.1% 88.5% 2
2000s 83.7% 77.6% 91.4% 9
2010s 78.6% 77.3% 80.0% 10
2020s 76.8% 75.6% 78.0% 5

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 35 France 77.8% compare
  2. 36 United Arab Emirates 77.0% compare
  3. 37 Chile 75.6% compare
  4. 39 Aruba 74.8% compare
  5. 40 Micronesia (country) 74.0% compare
  6. 41 Cape Verde 73.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in United States?
Control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in United States was 75.6% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 91.4% in 2002.
What is the lowest control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 75.6% in 2024.
How does United States rank for control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
United States ranks 38th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United States 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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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
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