Governance · Central Africa
Democratic Republic of the Congo Control of Corruption
World Bank Worldwide Governance Indicator for control of corruption, from −2.5 (weak) to 2.5 (strong). Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Updated June 25, 2026.
Trend
History
| Period | Control of Corruption |
|---|---|
| 2024 | -1.52 |
| 2023 | -1.49 |
| 2022 | -1.51 |
| 2021 | -1.5 |
| 2020 | -1.46 |
| 2019 | -1.56 |
| 2018 | -1.53 |
| 2017 | -1.43 |
| 2016 | -1.42 |
| 2015 | -1.39 |
| 2014 | -1.44 |
| 2013 | -1.37 |
Get this via API
The series above is served by the /v1/data endpoint. With a free key you get JSON for every country and indicator on this site.
curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=CD&metric_key=control_of_corruption_estimate" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"Control of Corruption across Africa
Rank all 54 ->| Country | Control of Corruption |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | -1.11 |
| Kenya | -0.8 |
| South Africa | -0.19 |
| Egypt | -0.83 |
| Ghana | -0.19 |
| Ethiopia | -0.44 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Democratic Republic of the Congo's control of corruption score?
Democratic Republic of the Congo's control of corruption score is -1.52 as of 2024, according to World Bank — World Development Indicators.
What is the source for this figure?
The figure comes from World Bank — World Development Indicators and is republished by the Africa API with the retrieval date shown on this page.
How do I get Democratic Republic of the Congo Control of Corruption data via API?
Call GET /v1/data?country_code=CD&metric_key=control_of_corruption_estimate with a free Africa API key to receive the full time series as JSON.
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