Albania vs Zimbabwe: Media Corruption Score
Albania
-0.378
in 2025
Zimbabwe
-0.336
in 2025
Albania rank
134th
Zimbabwe rank
133rd
Media Corruption Score over time
- Albania
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports -0.336 against -0.378 in Albania, a difference of 0.042.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 114 shared years of data; in 1912 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Albania ranks 134th and Zimbabwe ranks 133rd of 175 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | -0.9089 | -0.242 | 0.6669 | Zimbabwe |
| 1920s | -0.2785 | -0.242 | 0.0365 | Zimbabwe |
| 1930s | -1.31 | -0.242 | 1.07 | Zimbabwe |
| 1940s | -2.46 | -0.242 | 2.22 | Zimbabwe |
| 1950s | -2.46 | -0.242 | 2.22 | Zimbabwe |
| 1960s | -2.46 | -0.4124 | 2.05 | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | -2.46 | -0.526 | 1.94 | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | -2.46 | -0.5966 | 1.87 | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | -0.6878 | -0.5142 | 0.1736 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 0.1236 | -0.5142 | 0.6378 | Albania |
| 2010s | 0.1542 | -0.4305 | 0.5847 | Albania |
| 2020s | -0.1397 | -0.404 | 0.2643 | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher media corruption score, Albania or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at -0.336 against -0.378 in Albania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in media corruption score between Albania and Zimbabwe?
- 0.042, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Zimbabwe?
- 114 years are reported by both, from 1912 to 2025.
- How do Albania and Zimbabwe rank globally for media corruption score?
- Albania ranks 134th and Zimbabwe ranks 133rd 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
Gauges the frequency with which journalists, publishers, or broadcasters accept payments to modify news content, indicating the integrity (or corruption) of the media sphere.