Barbados vs Trinidad and Tobago: Media corruption score

Barbados
2.06
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago
2.05
in 2025
Barbados rank
26th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
27th

Media corruption score over time

  • Barbados
  • Trinidad and Tobago
-3-2-1012190019622025

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 2.06 against 2.05 in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.01.

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

Barbados ranks 26th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 27th of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 6 and Trinidad and Tobago in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1900s -2.54 -1.41 1.13 Trinidad and Tobago
1910s -2.54 -1.41 1.13 Trinidad and Tobago
1920s -2.54 -1.41 1.13 Trinidad and Tobago
1930s -2.54 -1.41 1.13 Trinidad and Tobago
1940s -2.54 -0.1155 2.43 Trinidad and Tobago
1950s -2.54 1.6 4.14 Trinidad and Tobago
1960s -0.6992 1.84 2.54 Trinidad and Tobago
1970s 2.06 1.84 0.225 Barbados
1980s 2.06 1.84 0.225 Barbados
1990s 2.06 1.84 0.225 Barbados
2000s 2.06 1.84 0.225 Barbados
2010s 2.06 1.46 0.6034 Barbados
2020s 2.06 2.05 0.019 Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher media corruption score, Barbados or Trinidad and Tobago?
Barbados, at 2.06 against 2.05 in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2025.
What is the difference in media corruption score between Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago?
0.01, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for media corruption score?
Barbados ranks 26th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 27th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 18,887 data points, 1900–2025
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