Albania vs Algeria: Media Corruption Score

Albania
-0.378
in 2025
Algeria
-0.423
in 2025
Albania rank
134th
Algeria rank
135th

Media Corruption Score over time

  • Albania
  • Algeria
-2-101190019622025

How they compare

Albania currently reports -0.378 against -0.423 in Algeria, a difference of 0.045.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 114 shared years of data; in 1912 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 134th and Algeria ranks 135th of 175 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 3 and Algeria in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Algeria Difference Ahead
1910s -0.9089 -1.76 0.8561 Albania
1920s -0.2785 -1.76 1.49 Albania
1930s -1.31 -1.76 0.4509 Albania
1940s -2.46 -1.52 0.9425 Algeria
1950s -2.46 -1.48 0.9834 Algeria
1960s -2.46 -2.19 0.2715 Algeria
1970s -2.46 -2.35 0.114 Algeria
1980s -2.46 -2.35 0.114 Algeria
1990s -0.6878 0.9486 1.64 Algeria
2000s 0.1236 0.747 0.6234 Algeria
2010s 0.1542 0.6739 0.5197 Algeria
2020s -0.1397 0.1332 0.2728 Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher media corruption score, Albania or Algeria?
Albania, at -0.378 against -0.423 in Algeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in media corruption score between Albania and Algeria?
0.045, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Algeria?
114 years are reported by both, from 1912 to 2025.
How do Albania and Algeria rank globally for media corruption score?
Albania ranks 134th and Algeria ranks 135th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Media Corruption Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Media Corruption Score
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 18,887 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

Gauges the frequency with which journalists, publishers, or broadcasters accept payments to modify news content, indicating the integrity (or corruption) of the media sphere.