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Malaysia Corruption Control

Malaysia's corruption control rose to 0.3 points in 2023, up from 0.25 points in 2022, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 20% (0.05) from the previous year. Malaysia has corruption control higher than the global median (0.30 points vs median -0.23 points). Compared with the median in Asia, Malaysia is higher (0.30 points vs regional median -0.41 points) and ranks 13th out of 48 countries in Asia.

Malaysia's political stability index rose to 0.17 points in 2023, up from 0.16 points in 2022.

Yearly Historical Data (1996-2023)

(in -2.5 (weak control) to 2.5 (strong control))
Year Corruption Control
2023 0.3
2022 0.25
2021 0.15
2020 0.23
2019 0.23
2018 0.3
2017 -0.01
2016 0.03
2015 0.18
2014 0.4
2013 0.33
2012 0.21
2011 0.02
2010 0.06
2009 -0.09
2008 -0.09
2007 0.17
2006 0.21
2005 0.17
2004 0.32
2003 0.32
2002 0.25
2000 0.29
1998 0.36
1996 0.38
Malaysia 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 Malaysia.