Cambodia vs Romania: Media Corruption Score
Cambodia
-0.465
in 2025
Romania
-0.534
in 2025
Cambodia rank
137th
Romania rank
139th
Media Corruption Score over time
- Cambodia
- Romania
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports -0.465 against -0.534 in Romania, a difference of 0.069.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Romania ahead.
Cambodia ranks 137th and Romania ranks 139th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 4 and Romania in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -1.4 | 0.311 | 1.71 | Romania |
| 1910s | -1.4 | 0.2387 | 1.64 | Romania |
| 1920s | -1.4 | -0.412 | 0.991 | Romania |
| 1930s | -1.4 | -0.5626 | 0.8404 | Romania |
| 1940s | -1.4 | -1.64 | 0.2386 | Cambodia |
| 1950s | -0.854 | -2.68 | 1.83 | Cambodia |
| 1960s | -0.541 | -2.68 | 2.14 | Cambodia |
| 1970s | -1.72 | -2.68 | 0.9649 | Cambodia |
| 1980s | -3.24 | -2.68 | 0.559 | Romania |
| 1990s | -1.05 | 0.9922 | 2.05 | Romania |
| 2000s | -0.324 | 0.4002 | 0.7242 | Romania |
| 2010s | -0.4673 | 0.3392 | 0.8065 | Romania |
| 2020s | -0.451 | -0.0097 | 0.4413 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher media corruption score, Cambodia or Romania?
- Cambodia, at -0.465 against -0.534 in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in media corruption score between Cambodia and Romania?
- 0.069, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Romania?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Romania rank globally for media corruption score?
- Cambodia ranks 137th and Romania ranks 139th 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.