Corruption (Control of Corruption Index): Ireland
Ireland's corruption (control of corruption index) is currently 1.575 index as of 2023. # Ireland Corruption Index Ireland's Control of Corruption score was 1.
Current (2023)
1.575 index
-5.9% y/y
Peak (2009)
1.75 index
Low (2004)
1.27 index
Source
World Bank Worldwide Governance Indicators
1996–2023 · 25 pts
Corruption (Control of Corruption Index) — Ireland
1996 — 2023
Corruption (Control of Corruption Index) — Ireland
Analysis# Ireland Corruption Index
Ireland's Control of Corruption score was 1.58 in 2023, indicating very low corruption. Since 1996 the score has worsened by 0.13 points.
The highest score on record was 1.75 in 2009; the lowest was 1.27 in 2004.
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 | 1.575 index | -5.92% |
| 2022 | 1.674 index | +3.40% |
| 2021 | 1.619 index | +5.49% |
| 2020 | 1.535 index | +5.23% |
| 2019 | 1.459 index | -4.96% |
| 2018 | 1.535 index | +0.35% |
| 2017 | 1.53 index | -7.27% |
| 2016 | 1.649 index | -1.45% |
| 2015 | 1.674 index | -1.10% |
| 2014 | 1.692 index | +2.81% |
| 2013 | 1.646 index | +13.08% |
| 2012 | 1.456 index | -6.45% |
| 2011 | 1.556 index | -7.44% |
| 2010 | 1.681 index | -3.95% |
| 2009 | 1.75 index | +0.82% |
| 2008 | 1.736 index | -0.19% |
| 2007 | 1.739 index | +2.24% |
| 2006 | 1.701 index | +7.37% |
| 2005 | 1.584 index | +24.72% |
| 2004 | 1.27 index | -10.14% |
Show all 25 rows
| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1.414 index | +3.30% |
| 2002 | 1.369 index | -1.15% |
| 2000 | 1.385 index | -10.39% |
| 1998 | 1.545 index | -9.59% |
| 1996 | 1.709 index | — |
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