Corruption (Control of Corruption Index): Iceland
Iceland's corruption (control of corruption index) is currently 1.551 index as of 2023. # Iceland Corruption Index Iceland's Control of Corruption score was 1.
Current (2023)
1.551 index
-1.0% y/y
Peak (2008)
2.327 index
Low (2023)
1.551 index
Source
World Bank Worldwide Governance Indicators
1996–2023 · 25 pts
Corruption (Control of Corruption Index) — Iceland
1996 — 2023
Corruption (Control of Corruption Index) — Iceland
Analysis# Iceland Corruption Index
Iceland's Control of Corruption score was 1.55 in 2023, indicating very low corruption. Since 1996 the score has worsened by 0.18 points.
The highest score on record was 2.33 in 2008; the lowest was 1.55 in 2023.
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 | 1.551 index | -1.03% |
| 2022 | 1.567 index | -10.94% |
| 2021 | 1.76 index | +5.59% |
| 2020 | 1.667 index | -0.23% |
| 2019 | 1.671 index | -7.47% |
| 2018 | 1.806 index | +0.61% |
| 2017 | 1.795 index | -5.73% |
| 2016 | 1.904 index | +0.31% |
| 2015 | 1.898 index | +4.07% |
| 2014 | 1.824 index | -4.26% |
| 2013 | 1.905 index | +1.43% |
| 2012 | 1.878 index | -2.83% |
| 2011 | 1.933 index | -0.11% |
| 2010 | 1.935 index | -4.75% |
| 2009 | 2.032 index | -12.71% |
| 2008 | 2.327 index | +5.90% |
| 2007 | 2.198 index | +1.14% |
| 2006 | 2.173 index | -5.58% |
| 2005 | 2.301 index | +6.19% |
| 2004 | 2.167 index | -2.71% |
Show all 25 rows
| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2.228 index | +1.50% |
| 2002 | 2.195 index | -0.11% |
| 2000 | 2.197 index | +14.77% |
| 1998 | 1.914 index | +10.45% |
| 1996 | 1.733 index | — |
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