Bahrain: Control of corruption
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| Bahrain |
Control of corruption (-2.5 weak; 2.5 strong) |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 0.14 |
| Year | 2022 |
| Measure | points |
| Data availability | 1996 - 2022 |
| Average | 0.21 |
| Min - Max | -0.18 - 0.79 |
| Source | The World Bank |
The latest value from 2022 is 0.14 points, unchanged from 0.14 points in 2021. In comparison, the world average is -0.04 points, based on data from 193 countries. Historically, the average for Bahrain from 1996 to 2022 is 0.21 points. The minimum value, -0.18 points, was reached in 2018 while the maximum of 0.79 points was recorded in 2002.
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Definition: The index for Control of Corruption captures perceptions of the extent to which public power is exercised for private gain, including both petty and grand forms of corruption, as well as capture of the state by elites and private interests.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Rule of law | 0.44 | 2022 | points |
| Government effectiveness | 0.64 | 2022 | points |
| Control of corruption | 0.14 | 2022 | points |
| Regulatory quality | 0.97 | 2022 | points |
| Voice and accountability | -1.42 | 2022 | points |
| Political stability | -0.41 | 2022 | points |
| Corruption perceptions - Transparency International | 42 | 2023 | points |
| Political rights | 7 | 2024 | points |
| Civil liberties | 6 | 2024 | points |
| Competitiveness | 65.40 | 2019 | points |
| Cost of starting a business | 1.00 | 2019 | percent of per capita GNI |
| Shadow economy | 16.63 | 2015 | percent |
| Informal economy, MIMIC method | 22.40 | 2020 | percent |
| Informal economy, DGE method | 14.50 | 2020 | percent |