Bahrain vs Myanmar: Media Corruption Score
Bahrain
-1.11
in 2025
Myanmar
-1.28
in 2025
Bahrain rank
154th
Myanmar rank
157th
Media Corruption Score over time
- Bahrain
- Myanmar
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports -1.11 against -1.28 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.17.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Myanmar ahead.
Bahrain ranks 154th and Myanmar ranks 157th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 3 and Myanmar in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -2.04 | 0.011 | 2.05 | Myanmar |
| 1910s | -2.04 | 0.011 | 2.05 | Myanmar |
| 1920s | -2.04 | 1.34 | 3.38 | Myanmar |
| 1930s | -2.04 | 1.67 | 3.71 | Myanmar |
| 1940s | -2.04 | 1.2 | 3.24 | Myanmar |
| 1950s | -2.04 | 1.13 | 3.17 | Myanmar |
| 1960s | -2.04 | -1.63 | 0.4098 | Myanmar |
| 1970s | -1.63 | -2.88 | 1.24 | Bahrain |
| 1980s | -1.53 | -2.58 | 1.05 | Bahrain |
| 1990s | -1.53 | -1.37 | 0.161 | Myanmar |
| 2000s | -1.2 | -1.37 | 0.174 | Bahrain |
| 2010s | -1.12 | 0.3616 | 1.48 | Myanmar |
| 2020s | -1.11 | -0.8335 | 0.2755 | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher media corruption score, Bahrain or Myanmar?
- Bahrain, at -1.11 against -1.28 in Myanmar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in media corruption score between Bahrain and Myanmar?
- 0.17, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Myanmar?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and Myanmar rank globally for media corruption score?
- Bahrain ranks 154th and Myanmar ranks 157th 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.