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Bahamas Corruption Control

Bahamas' corruption control rose to 1.27 points in 2023, up from 1.26 points in 2022, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 0.8% (0.01) from the previous year. The Bahamas has corruption control higher than the global median (1.27 points vs median -0.23 points). Compared with the median in Americas, the Bahamas is higher (1.27 points vs regional median -0.11 points) and ranks 4th out of 41 countries in Americas.

Bahamas' political stability index rose to 1.01 points in 2023, up from 0.88 points in 2022.

Yearly Historical Data (1996-2023)

(in -2.5 (weak control) to 2.5 (strong control))
Year Corruption Control
2023 1.27
2022 1.26
2021 1.15
2020 1.11
2019 1.1
2018 1.1
2017 1.13
2016 1.07
2015 1.1
2014 1.31
2013 1.33
2012 1.32
2011 1.35
2010 1.35
2009 1.36
2008 1.33
2007 1.33
2006 1.34
2005 1.33
2004 1.41
2003 1.41
2002 1.42
2000 1.3
1998 1.3
1996 1.16
Bahamas Corruption Control : Definition
Corruption Control is defined as a perception-based index for the reporting year that captures views on public-sector corruption; scale and interpretation depend on the underlying data source for Bahamas.