Zambia Control of Corruption
Control of Corruption CC.EST
Overview
Zambia's control of corruption stood at -0.38 in 2025, a rise of +0.10 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach -0.38 by 2025. Zambia ranked 118th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Control of Corruption | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* trend | -0.32 | - | - |
| 2025* trend | -0.38 | - | - |
| 2025 | -0.38 | +0.10 | #118 |
| 2023 | -0.48 | +0.03 | #126 |
| 2022 | -0.50 | +0.25 | #131 |
| 2021 | -0.76 | −0.03 | #150 |
| 2020 | -0.73 | −0.06 | #149 |
| 2019 | -0.67 | +0.01 | #146 |
| 2018 | -0.68 | −0.11 | #145 |
| 2017 | -0.57 | −0.14 | #133 |
| 2016 | -0.43 | −0.06 | #118 |
| 2015 | -0.37 | −0.02 | #113 |
| 2014 | -0.35 | −0.03 | #110 |
| 2013 | -0.32 | −0.02 | #105 |
| 2012 | -0.29 | +0.12 | #103 |
| 2011 | -0.41 | +0.11 | #115 |
| 2010 | -0.52 | −0.05 | #124 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Zambia matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2021. 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
Zambia's control of corruption was -0.38 in 2025. Ranked 118th globally. This represents a 19.9% increase from the previous year.
Zambia's control of corruption peaked at -0.29 in 2012.
The lowest control of corruption in Zambia was -0.85 in 1998.
Zambia ranks 118th globally in control of corruption as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is CC.EST. Data sourced from World Bank WGI.
Zambia's control of corruption is projected to reach -0.38 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The control of corruption of Zambia in 2025 was -0.38. This ranks 118th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_zambia_control-of-corruption,
title = {Zambia Control of Corruption},
url = {https://historysaid.com/zambia/control-of-corruption},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}