Corruption (Control of Corruption Index): Bhutan
Bhutan's corruption (control of corruption index) is currently 1.531 index as of 2023. # Bhutan Corruption Index Bhutan's Control of Corruption score was 1.
Current (2023)
1.531 index
+1.1% y/y
Peak (2020)
1.618 index
Low (2002)
0.45 index
Source
World Bank Worldwide Governance Indicators
1996–2023 · 25 pts
Corruption (Control of Corruption Index) — Bhutan
1996 — 2023
Corruption (Control of Corruption Index) — Bhutan
Analysis# Bhutan Corruption Index
Bhutan's Control of Corruption score was 1.53 in 2023, indicating very low corruption. Since 1996 the score has improved by 0.59 points.
The highest score on record was 1.62 in 2020; the lowest was 0.45 in 2002.
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 | 1.531 index | +1.10% |
| 2022 | 1.515 index | +0.52% |
| 2021 | 1.507 index | -6.88% |
| 2020 | 1.618 index | +2.93% |
| 2019 | 1.572 index | -1.13% |
| 2018 | 1.59 index | +4.23% |
| 2017 | 1.526 index | +39.99% |
| 2016 | 1.09 index | +10.15% |
| 2015 | 0.989 index | -24.23% |
| 2014 | 1.306 index | +43.17% |
| 2013 | 0.912 index | -4.38% |
| 2012 | 0.954 index | +11.63% |
| 2011 | 0.855 index | -8.93% |
| 2010 | 0.938 index | +0.11% |
| 2009 | 0.937 index | +2.73% |
| 2008 | 0.912 index | -1.76% |
| 2007 | 0.929 index | +8.65% |
| 2006 | 0.855 index | -1.96% |
| 2005 | 0.872 index | -2.40% |
| 2004 | 0.893 index | -17.81% |
Show all 25 rows
| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1.087 index | +141.60% |
| 2002 | 0.45 index | -21.66% |
| 2000 | 0.574 index | -35.00% |
| 1998 | 0.884 index | -6.28% |
| 1996 | 0.943 index | — |
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