Bahrain vs Eswatini: Media Corruption Score

Bahrain

-1.11

in 2025

Eswatini

-1.24

in 2025

Bahrain rank

154th

Eswatini rank

155th

Media Corruption Score over time

Bahrain
Eswatini

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports -1.11 against -1.24 in Eswatini, a difference of 0.132.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Eswatini ahead.

Bahrain ranks 154th and Eswatini ranks 155th of 175 countries.

Individual pages

Media Corruption Score in Bahrain
Media Corruption Score in Eswatini
Full country ranking

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: 07 August 2026

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