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Control of Corruption in Philippines

#112 of 193 in the Control of Corruption progress rankings

The Control of Corruption Index ranges from -2.5 to 2.5, measuring the extent to which public power is exercised for private gain, including petty and grand corruption (higher is better).

Latest (2023)
-0.54 index
Year-over-year
0.00 index
Change since start (1996→2023)
-0.18 index

Key insights

  • From 1996 to 2023, Control of Corruption changed by -0.18 index.
  • Most recent year-over-year change (2022→2023): +0.00 index.
  • Lowest level: -0.89 index in 2006.
  • Highest level: -0.36 index in 1996.

Control of Corruption Chart (1996–2023)

*Average based on available data from 193 UN member countries

Control of Corruption Table (1996–2023)

Control of Corruption — Philippines
Year Control of Corruption
1996 -0.36 index
1998 -0.38 index
2000 -0.53 index
2002 -0.54 index
2003 -0.64 index
2004 -0.71 index
2005 -0.66 index
2006 -0.89 index
2007 -0.78 index
2008 -0.78 index
2009 -0.79 index
2010 -0.78 index
2011 -0.69 index
2012 -0.57 index
2013 -0.38 index
2014 -0.44 index
2015 -0.48 index
2016 -0.52 index
2017 -0.51 index
2018 -0.58 index
2019 -0.61 index
2020 -0.51 index
2021 -0.53 index
2022 -0.54 index
2023 -0.54 index

Source: World Bank

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