Benin vs South Sudan: Media Corruption Score
Benin
-0.15
in 2025
South Sudan
-0.152
in 2025
Benin rank
122nd
South Sudan rank
123rd
Media Corruption Score over time
- Benin
- South Sudan
How they compare
Benin currently reports -0.15 against -0.152 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 122nd and South Sudan ranks 123rd of 175 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0753 | -0.4481 | 0.5234 | Benin |
| 2020s | -0.1327 | 0.1737 | 0.3063 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher media corruption score, Benin or South Sudan?
- Benin, at -0.15 against -0.152 in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in media corruption score between Benin and South Sudan?
- 0.002, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and South Sudan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Benin and South Sudan rank globally for media corruption score?
- Benin ranks 122nd and South Sudan ranks 123rd 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.