Corruption (Control of Corruption Index): Congo, Dem. Rep. of the

Congo, Dem. Rep. of the's corruption (control of corruption index) is currently -1.481 index as of 2023. # Congo, Dem.

Current (2023)

-1.481 index

+4.2% y/y

Peak (2008)

-1.261 index

Low (1996)

-1.648 index

Source

World Bank Worldwide Governance Indicators

1996–2023 · 25 pts

Corruption (Control of Corruption Index) — Congo, Dem. Rep. of the

1996 — 2023

Corruption (Control of Corruption Index) — Congo, Dem. Rep. of the

Analysis# Congo, Dem. Rep. of the Corruption Index Congo, Dem. Rep. of the's Control of Corruption score was -1.48 in 2023, indicating high corruption. Since 1996 the score has improved by 0.17 points. The highest score on record was -1.26 in 2008; the lowest was -1.65 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	-1.481 index	+4.17%
2022	-1.545 index	+1.57%
2021	-1.57 index	+1.45%
2020	-1.593 index	-2.40%
2019	-1.555 index	-2.48%
2018	-1.518 index	-5.02%
2017	-1.445 index	-5.73%
2016	-1.367 index	-4.26%
2015	-1.311 index	+0.75%
2014	-1.321 index	+1.29%
2013	-1.338 index	-0.65%
2012	-1.33 index	+8.77%
2011	-1.458 index	+0.03%
2010	-1.458 index	-3.18%
2009	-1.413 index	-12.03%
2008	-1.261 index	+8.68%
2007	-1.381 index	+10.35%
2006	-1.541 index	-6.73%
2005	-1.443 index	+0.09%
2004	-1.445 index	+5.36%