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Bulgaria Control of Corruption

Control of Corruption  CC.EST

-0.11 +0.03 (+19.3%)
Year 2025 Rank #101 Global Peak 0.07 (2004) Source World Bank WGI

Bulgaria Control of Corruption (1996–2025)

Overview

Bulgaria's control of corruption stood at -0.11 in 2025, a rise of +0.03 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach -0.11 by 2025. Bulgaria ranked 101st globally.

Data & projection

Year Control of Corruption YoY change Rank
2026* trend -0.09 - -
2025* trend -0.11 - -
2025 -0.11 +0.03 #101
2023 -0.14 +0.02 #100
2022 -0.16 +0.10 #100
2021 -0.26 +0.06 #104
2020 -0.32 −0.14 #113
2019 -0.18 +0.01 #101
2018 -0.19 +0.01 #102
2017 -0.20 +0.06 #101
2016 -0.26 +0.09 #105
2015 -0.35 −0.04 #110
2014 -0.30 +0.02 #104
2013 -0.33 −0.05 #107
2012 -0.28 −0.01 #101
2011 -0.27 −0.03 #98
2010 -0.24 −0.01 #96
Show all years (1996-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Fiscal Dominance Trap
Government debt exceeding 80% of GDP with real interest rates negative and inflation above 10%. Monetary policy effectiveness impaired by fiscal pressures.
Inflation 15.3% Real rate -10.5%
Occurred 386 times, 278 successful
Inflation
28.2%
Real rate
-4.2%
Inflation
219.9%
Real rate
-47.4%
Inflation
28.3%
Real rate
-7.0%
Inflation
91.4%
Real rate
-26.9%
Inflation
13.6%
Real rate
-0.9%
Inflation
133.5%
Real rate
-17.3%

Analysis

Bulgaria matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 2022. Historically, 72% of countries showing this pattern (278 out of 386) saw control of corruption improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bulgaria's control of corruption?

Bulgaria's control of corruption was -0.11 in 2025. Ranked 101st globally. This represents a 19.3% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest control of corruption in Bulgaria?

Bulgaria's control of corruption peaked at 0.07 in 2004.

What was the lowest control of corruption in Bulgaria?

The lowest control of corruption in Bulgaria was -0.36 in 1996.

How does Bulgaria rank in control of corruption?

Bulgaria ranks 101st globally in control of corruption as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for control of corruption?

The World Bank indicator code is CC.EST. Data sourced from World Bank WGI.

What is the projected control of corruption of Bulgaria in 2025?

Bulgaria's control of corruption is projected to reach -0.11 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the control of corruption of Bulgaria in 2025?

The control of corruption of Bulgaria in 2025 was -0.11. This ranks 101st in the world.

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