Corruption (Control of Corruption Index): China
China's corruption (control of corruption index) is currently -0.005 index as of 2023. # China Corruption Index China's Control of Corruption score was -0.
Current (2023)
-0.005 index
-133.4% y/y
Peak (2021)
0.03 index
Low (2005)
-0.618 index
Source
World Bank Worldwide Governance Indicators
1996–2023 · 25 pts
Corruption (Control of Corruption Index) — China
1996 — 2023
Corruption (Control of Corruption Index) — China
Analysis# China Corruption Index
China's Control of Corruption score was -0.01 in 2023, indicating moderate corruption levels. Since 1996 the score has improved by 0.27 points.
The highest score on record was 0.03 in 2021; the lowest was -0.62 in 2005.
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 | -0.005 index | -133.43% |
| 2022 | 0.016 index | -46.87% |
| 2021 | 0.03 index | +142.57% |
| 2020 | -0.071 index | +77.28% |
| 2019 | -0.313 index | -8.98% |
| 2018 | -0.287 index | +1.64% |
| 2017 | -0.292 index | -8.78% |
| 2016 | -0.268 index | +10.61% |
| 2015 | -0.3 index | +11.19% |
| 2014 | -0.338 index | +5.10% |
| 2013 | -0.356 index | +18.80% |
| 2012 | -0.438 index | +14.85% |
| 2011 | -0.515 index | +9.70% |
| 2010 | -0.57 index | -9.73% |
| 2009 | -0.519 index | +1.30% |
| 2008 | -0.526 index | +12.17% |
| 2007 | -0.599 index | -15.48% |
| 2006 | -0.519 index | +16.02% |
| 2005 | -0.618 index | -9.35% |
| 2004 | -0.565 index | -42.96% |
Show all 25 rows
| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | -0.395 index | +29.15% |
| 2002 | -0.558 index | -167.51% |
| 2000 | -0.209 index | +41.08% |
| 1998 | -0.354 index | -30.52% |
| 1996 | -0.271 index | — |
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