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Liberia Corruption Control

Liberia's corruption control fell to -0.89 points in 2023, down from -0.93 points in 2022, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 4.3% (0.04) from the previous year. Liberia has corruption control lower than the global median (-0.89 points vs median -0.23 points). Compared with the median in Africa, Liberia is lower (-0.89 points vs regional median -0.74 points) and ranks 34th out of 54 countries in Africa.

Liberia's political stability index fell to -0.12 points in 2023, down from -0.27 points in 2022.

Yearly Historical Data (1996-2023)

(in -2.5 (weak control) to 2.5 (strong control))
Year Corruption Control
2023 -0.89
2022 -0.93
2021 -0.94
2020 -0.9
2019 -0.92
2018 -0.87
2017 -0.69
2016 -0.74
2015 -0.67
2014 -0.78
2013 -0.72
2012 -0.61
2011 -0.69
2010 -0.57
2009 -0.61
2008 -0.79
2007 -0.48
2006 -0.72
2005 -1.2
2004 -1.33
2003 -1.15
2002 -1.03
2000 -1.1
1998 -1.54
1996 -1.5
Liberia 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 Liberia.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Political stability index -0.12 points -0.27 points 2023