Burundi: Control of corruption

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 Burundi

Control of corruption (-2.5 weak; 2.5 strong)

 Latest value -1.56
 Year 2023
 Measure points
 Data availability 1996 - 2023
 Average -1.20
 Min - Max -1.60 - -0.68
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2023 is -1.56 points, a decline from -1.52 points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is -0.04 points, based on data from 193 countries. Historically, the average for Burundi from 1996 to 2023 is -1.2 points. The minimum value, -1.6 points, was reached in 2021 while the maximum of -0.68 points was recorded in 1996. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Burundi - Control of corruption - Recent values chart

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Burundi - Control of corruption - historical chart - 1996-2023




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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 Corruption perceptions - Transparency International 17 2024 points
 Political rights 7 2024 points
 Civil liberties 6 2024 points
 Competitiveness 40.30 2019 points
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 Shadow economy 35.68 2015 percent
 Informal economy, MIMIC method 41.20 2020 percent
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