Corruption (Control of Corruption Index): Belize
Belize's corruption (control of corruption index) is currently -0.226 index as of 2023. # Belize Corruption Index Belize's Control of Corruption score was -0.
Current (2023)
-0.226 index
+4.6% y/y
Peak (2009)
0.041 index
Low (2021)
-0.33 index
Source
World Bank Worldwide Governance Indicators
1996–2023 · 25 pts
Corruption (Control of Corruption Index) — Belize
1996 — 2023
Corruption (Control of Corruption Index) — Belize
Analysis# Belize Corruption Index
Belize's Control of Corruption score was -0.23 in 2023, indicating moderate corruption levels. Since 1996 the score has worsened by 0.20 points.
The highest score on record was 0.04 in 2009; the lowest was -0.33 in 2021.
The Control of Corruption indicator is part of the World Bank's Worldwide Governance Indicators. It captures perceptions of the extent to which public power is exercised for private gain, ranging from approximately -2.5 (high corruption) to +2.5 (low corruption). Higher values indicate better governance.
Historical Data
25 Rows| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -0.226 index | +4.56% |
| 2022 | -0.237 index | +28.23% |
| 2021 | -0.33 index | -70.82% |
| 2020 | -0.193 index | -1.05% |
| 2019 | -0.191 index | -12.75% |
| 2018 | -0.17 index | +44.48% |
| 2017 | -0.306 index | -32.90% |
| 2016 | -0.23 index | -9.75% |
| 2015 | -0.209 index | -31.20% |
| 2014 | -0.16 index | -877.40% |
| 2013 | 0.021 index | +166.31% |
| 2012 | -0.031 index | +89.91% |
| 2011 | -0.307 index | -1202.64% |
| 2010 | -0.024 index | -157.06% |
| 2009 | 0.041 index | +113.64% |
| 2008 | -0.303 index | +6.71% |
| 2007 | -0.325 index | -3.55% |
| 2006 | -0.314 index | -55.45% |
| 2005 | -0.202 index | -94.04% |
| 2004 | -0.104 index | -0.72% |
Show all 25 rows
| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | -0.103 index | -45.67% |
| 2002 | -0.071 index | -67.93% |
| 2000 | -0.042 index | -117.30% |
| 1998 | -0.019 index | +26.99% |
| 1996 | -0.027 index | — |
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