Corruption (Control of Corruption Index): Uruguay
Uruguay's corruption (control of corruption index) is currently 1.574 index as of 2023. # Uruguay Corruption Index Uruguay's Control of Corruption score was 1.
Current (2023)
1.574 index
-2.3% y/y
Peak (2022)
1.611 index
Low (2004)
0.894 index
Source
World Bank Worldwide Governance Indicators
1996–2023 · 25 pts
Corruption (Control of Corruption Index) — Uruguay
1996 — 2023
Corruption (Control of Corruption Index) — Uruguay
Analysis# Uruguay Corruption Index
Uruguay's Control of Corruption score was 1.57 in 2023, indicating very low corruption. Since 1996 the score has improved by 0.45 points.
The highest score on record was 1.61 in 2022; the lowest was 0.89 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 | 1.574 index | -2.27% |
| 2022 | 1.611 index | +1.55% |
| 2021 | 1.586 index | +16.22% |
| 2020 | 1.365 index | +14.16% |
| 2019 | 1.195 index | -1.01% |
| 2018 | 1.208 index | -3.65% |
| 2017 | 1.253 index | +0.51% |
| 2016 | 1.247 index | -4.10% |
| 2015 | 1.3 index | -6.32% |
| 2014 | 1.388 index | -0.65% |
| 2013 | 1.397 index | +1.39% |
| 2012 | 1.378 index | +6.83% |
| 2011 | 1.29 index | -0.60% |
| 2010 | 1.298 index | +3.82% |
| 2009 | 1.25 index | -7.13% |
| 2008 | 1.346 index | +5.08% |
| 2007 | 1.281 index | +13.35% |
| 2006 | 1.13 index | +4.46% |
| 2005 | 1.082 index | +21.00% |
| 2004 | 0.894 index | -18.83% |
Show all 25 rows
| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1.101 index | +16.46% |
| 2002 | 0.946 index | -1.22% |
| 2000 | 0.957 index | -11.00% |
| 1998 | 1.076 index | -4.38% |
| 1996 | 1.125 index | — |
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