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Russia’s Control of Corruption

#181 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)
-1.10 index
Year-over-year
-0.12 index
Change since start (1996→2023)
-0.05 index

Key insights

  • From 1996 to 2023, Control of Corruption changed by -0.05 index.
  • Most recent year-over-year change (2022→2023): -0.12 index.
  • Lowest level: -1.14 index in 2009.
  • Highest level: -0.78 index in 2003.

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 — Russia
Year Control of Corruption
1996 -1.05 index
1998 -0.95 index
2000 -0.94 index
2002 -0.95 index
2003 -0.78 index
2004 -0.83 index
2005 -0.85 index
2006 -0.94 index
2007 -1.02 index
2008 -1.13 index
2009 -1.14 index
2010 -1.10 index
2011 -1.07 index
2012 -1.05 index
2013 -1.02 index
2014 -0.92 index
2015 -0.97 index
2016 -0.84 index
2017 -0.91 index
2018 -0.87 index
2019 -0.82 index
2020 -0.93 index
2021 -0.92 index
2022 -0.98 index
2023 -1.10 index

Source: World Bank