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Belize Corruption Control

Belize's corruption control fell to -0.23 points in 2023, down from -0.24 points in 2022, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 4.2% (0.01) from the previous year. Belize has corruption control higher than the global median (-0.23 points vs median -0.23 points). Compared with the median in Americas, Belize is lower (-0.23 points vs regional median -0.11 points) and ranks 22nd out of 41 countries in Americas.

Belize's political stability index rose to 0.59 points in 2023, up from 0.56 points in 2022.

Yearly Historical Data (1996-2023)

(in -2.5 (weak control) to 2.5 (strong control))
Year Corruption Control
2023 -0.23
2022 -0.24
2021 -0.33
2020 -0.19
2019 -0.19
2018 -0.17
2017 -0.31
2016 -0.23
2015 -0.21
2014 -0.16
2013 0.02
2012 -0.03
2011 -0.31
2010 -0.02
2009 0.04
2008 -0.3
2007 -0.32
2006 -0.31
2005 -0.2
2004 -0.1
2003 -0.1
2002 -0.07
2000 -0.04
1998 -0.02
1996 -0.03
Belize 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 Belize.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Political stability index 0.59 points 0.56 points 2023