Benin vs Iraq: Media Corruption Score

Benin

-0.15

in 2025

Iraq

-0.122

in 2025

Benin rank

122nd

Iraq rank

121st

Media Corruption Score over time

Benin
Iraq

How they compare

Iraq currently reports -0.122 against -0.15 in Benin, a difference of 0.028.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 106 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Iraq ahead.

Benin ranks 122nd and Iraq ranks 121st of 175 countries.

Individual pages

Media Corruption Score in Benin
Media Corruption Score in Iraq
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.