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Bhutan Corruption Control

Bhutan's corruption control rose to 1.53 points in 2023, up from 1.51 points in 2022, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 1.3% (0.02) from the previous year. Bhutan has the 20th highest corruption control. Within Asia, it ranks 3rd out of 48 countries.

Bhutan's political stability index fell to 0.98 points in 2023, down from 1.01 points in 2022.

Yearly Historical Data (1996-2023)

(in -2.5 (weak control) to 2.5 (strong control))
Year Corruption Control
2023 1.53
2022 1.51
2021 1.51
2020 1.62
2019 1.57
2018 1.59
2017 1.53
2016 1.09
2015 0.99
2014 1.31
2013 0.91
2012 0.95
2011 0.85
2010 0.94
2009 0.94
2008 0.91
2007 0.93
2006 0.85
2005 0.87
2004 0.89
2003 1.09
2002 0.45
2000 0.57
1998 0.88
1996 0.94
Bhutan 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 Bhutan.