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

Vanuatu: Control of Corruption: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 53.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
53.5%
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
95th
of 208 countries
All-time high
67.6%
in 1996
All-time low
53.5%
in 2025
Years of data
27
1996–2025

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

02040601996201020251996: 67.61998: 67.52000: 67.12002: 66.92003: 66.82004: 57.62005: 64.32006: 64.42007: 66.22008: 66.22009: 66.22010: 65.92011: 65.92012: 66.32013: 66.82014: 67.52015: 55.52016: 55.12017: 56.22018: 53.72019: 53.72020: 56.92021: 56.72022: 54.72023: 53.52024: 54.22025: 53.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2025, control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Vanuatu stood at 53.5%. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Vanuatu peaked at 67.6% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 53.5%, in 2025.

Vanuatu ranks 95th of 208 countries on this measure, 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 Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score in Vanuatu, 1996 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1996 67.6% —
1998 67.5% -0.2%
2000 67.1% -0.5%
2002 66.9% -0.4%
2003 66.8% -0.1%
2004 57.6% -13.8%
2005 64.3% +11.7%
2006 64.4% +0.1%
2007 66.2% +2.7%
2008 66.2% +0.0%
2009 66.2% -0.0%
2010 65.9% -0.4%
2011 65.9% -0.0%
2012 66.3% +0.6%
2013 66.8% +0.8%
2014 67.5% +1.0%
2015 55.5% -17.8%
2016 55.1% -0.8%
2017 56.2% +2.0%
2018 53.7% -4.3%
2019 53.7% +0.0%
2020 56.9% +5.9%
2021 56.7% -0.4%
2022 54.7% -3.6%
2023 53.5% -2.2%
2024 54.2% +1.3%
2025 53.5% -1.4%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 53.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 38.5%, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu's 53.5% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 67.8%, 79% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 67.5% 67.5% 67.6% 2
2000s 65.1% 57.6% 67.1% 9
2010s 60.7% 53.7% 67.5% 10
2020s 54.9% 53.5% 56.9% 6

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 92 Slovakia 54.2% compare
  2. 93 Solomon Islands 54.0% compare
  3. 94 Dominican Republic 53.9% compare
  4. 96 Hungary 53.1% compare
  5. 97 Romania 53.0% compare
  6. 98 Belize 52.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Vanuatu?
Control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Vanuatu was 53.5% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 67.6% in 1996.
What is the lowest control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 53.5% in 2025.
How does Vanuatu rank for control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
Vanuatu ranks 95th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is control of corruption - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Vanuatu 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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