Corruption (Control of Corruption Index): Ghana
Ghana's corruption (control of corruption index) is currently -0.099 index as of 2023. # Ghana Corruption Index Ghana's Control of Corruption score was -0.
Current (2023)
-0.099 index
-53.8% y/y
Peak (2007)
0.038 index
Low (2005)
-0.369 index
Source
World Bank Worldwide Governance Indicators
1996–2023 · 25 pts
Corruption (Control of Corruption Index) — Ghana
1996 — 2023
Corruption (Control of Corruption Index) — Ghana
Analysis# Ghana Corruption Index
Ghana's Control of Corruption score was -0.10 in 2023, indicating moderate corruption levels. Since 1996 the score has improved by 0.24 points.
The highest score on record was 0.04 in 2007; the lowest was -0.37 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 | -0.099 index | -53.83% |
| 2022 | -0.064 index | +49.73% |
| 2021 | -0.128 index | -0.65% |
| 2020 | -0.127 index | -17.08% |
| 2019 | -0.109 index | +21.47% |
| 2018 | -0.138 index | +45.40% |
| 2017 | -0.253 index | -44.35% |
| 2016 | -0.176 index | +16.74% |
| 2015 | -0.211 index | -7.94% |
| 2014 | -0.195 index | -101.96% |
| 2013 | -0.097 index | +23.59% |
| 2012 | -0.127 index | -334.55% |
| 2011 | -0.029 index | -303.96% |
| 2010 | 0.014 index | +242.98% |
| 2009 | -0.01 index | +87.11% |
| 2008 | -0.077 index | -303.05% |
| 2007 | 0.038 index | +368.99% |
| 2006 | -0.014 index | +96.15% |
| 2005 | -0.369 index | -31.92% |
| 2004 | -0.28 index | +10.24% |
Show all 25 rows
| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | -0.311 index | +9.15% |
| 2002 | -0.343 index | -257.12% |
| 2000 | -0.096 index | +70.89% |
| 1998 | -0.33 index | +3.00% |
| 1996 | -0.34 index | — |
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