Saudi Arabia Control of Corruption
Control of Corruption CC.EST
Overview
Saudi Arabia's control of corruption stood at 0.61 in 2025, a rise of +0.07 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 0.61 by 2025. Saudi Arabia ranked 59th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Control of Corruption | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* trend | 0.68 | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 0.61 | - | - |
| 2025 | 0.61 | +0.07 | #59 |
| 2023 | 0.54 | +0.18 | #66 |
| 2022 | 0.36 | +0.07 | #72 |
| 2021 | 0.28 | +0.04 | #74 |
| 2020 | 0.24 | −0.01 | #76 |
| 2019 | 0.25 | −0.08 | #74 |
| 2018 | 0.33 | −0.00 | #71 |
| 2017 | 0.33 | +0.13 | #72 |
| 2016 | 0.20 | +0.18 | #76 |
| 2015 | 0.02 | −0.06 | #87 |
| 2014 | 0.08 | +0.11 | #79 |
| 2013 | -0.03 | +0.02 | #84 |
| 2012 | -0.05 | +0.27 | #85 |
| 2011 | -0.31 | −0.35 | #103 |
| 2010 | 0.04 | +0.06 | #80 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Saudi Arabia matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2012. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw control of corruption improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Saudi Arabia's control of corruption was 0.61 in 2025. Ranked 59th globally. This represents a 13.9% increase from the previous year.
Saudi Arabia's control of corruption peaked at 0.61 in 2025.
The lowest control of corruption in Saudi Arabia was -0.31 in 2011.
Saudi Arabia ranks 59th globally in control of corruption as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is CC.EST. Data sourced from World Bank WGI.
Saudi Arabia's control of corruption is projected to reach 0.61 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The control of corruption of Saudi Arabia in 2025 was 0.61. This ranks 59th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_saudi-arabia_control-of-corruption,
title = {Saudi Arabia Control of Corruption},
url = {https://historysaid.com/saudi-arabia/control-of-corruption},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}