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Belgium Corruption Control

Belgium's corruption control fell to 1.34 points in 2023, down from 1.49 points in 2022, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 10.1% (0.15) from the previous year. Belgium has corruption control higher than the global median (1.34 points vs median -0.23 points). Compared with the median in Europe, Belgium is higher (1.34 points vs regional median 0.70 points) and ranks 14th out of 46 countries in Europe.

Belgium's political stability index fell to 0.4 points in 2023, down from 0.58 points in 2022.

Yearly Historical Data (1996-2023)

(in -2.5 (weak control) to 2.5 (strong control))
Year Corruption Control
2023 1.34
2022 1.49
2021 1.46
2020 1.45
2019 1.45
2018 1.43
2017 1.4
2016 1.53
2015 1.47
2014 1.51
2013 1.6
2012 1.56
2011 1.52
2010 1.47
2009 1.45
2008 1.36
2007 1.35
2006 1.3
2005 1.38
2004 1.36
2003 1.38
2002 1.46
2000 1.45
1998 1.31
1996 1.36
Belgium 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 Belgium.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Political stability index 0.4 points 0.58 points 2023