Corruption (Control of Corruption Index): Cameroon
Cameroon's corruption (control of corruption index) is currently -1.163 index as of 2023. # Cameroon Corruption Index Cameroon's Control of Corruption score was -1.
Current (2023)
-1.163 index
-2.9% y/y
Peak (2003)
-0.981 index
Low (1996)
-1.335 index
Source
World Bank Worldwide Governance Indicators
1996–2023 · 25 pts
Corruption (Control of Corruption Index) — Cameroon
1996 — 2023
Corruption (Control of Corruption Index) — Cameroon
Analysis# Cameroon Corruption Index
Cameroon's Control of Corruption score was -1.16 in 2023, indicating high corruption. Since 1996 the score has improved by 0.17 points.
The highest score on record was -0.98 in 2003; the lowest was -1.33 in 1996.
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 | -1.163 index | -2.91% |
| 2022 | -1.13 index | -1.23% |
| 2021 | -1.116 index | +2.07% |
| 2020 | -1.14 index | +6.39% |
| 2019 | -1.217 index | -4.67% |
| 2018 | -1.163 index | +5.07% |
| 2017 | -1.225 index | -3.88% |
| 2016 | -1.179 index | -7.55% |
| 2015 | -1.097 index | +6.98% |
| 2014 | -1.179 index | +3.19% |
| 2013 | -1.218 index | +4.30% |
| 2012 | -1.272 index | -9.04% |
| 2011 | -1.167 index | -8.52% |
| 2010 | -1.075 index | -5.37% |
| 2009 | -1.021 index | +1.32% |
| 2008 | -1.034 index | -0.11% |
| 2007 | -1.033 index | +5.35% |
| 2006 | -1.091 index | +9.00% |
| 2005 | -1.199 index | -6.57% |
| 2004 | -1.125 index | -14.68% |
Show all 25 rows
| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | -0.981 index | +18.84% |
| 2002 | -1.209 index | +8.77% |
| 2000 | -1.325 index | -0.91% |
| 1998 | -1.313 index | +1.63% |
| 1996 | -1.335 index | — |
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