Cameroon vs Central African Republic: Media Corruption Score

Cameroon
-0.474
in 2025
Central African Republic
-0.791
in 2025
Cameroon rank
138th
Central African Republic rank
141st

Media Corruption Score over time

  • Cameroon
  • Central African Republic
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports -0.474 against -0.791 in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.317.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Cameroon ranks 138th and Central African Republic ranks 141st of 175 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Central African Republic Difference Ahead
1960s -2.07 0.6431 2.72 Central African Republic
1970s -1.68 0.536 2.21 Central African Republic
1980s -1.19 0.8404 2.03 Central African Republic
1990s -0.352 1.27 1.62 Central African Republic
2000s -0.3596 1.3 1.66 Central African Republic
2010s -0.3453 1.16 1.51 Central African Republic
2020s -0.2967 0.1275 0.4242 Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher media corruption score, Cameroon or Central African Republic?
Cameroon, at -0.474 against -0.791 in Central African Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in media corruption score between Cameroon and Central African Republic?
0.317, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Central African Republic?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Central African Republic rank globally for media corruption score?
Cameroon ranks 138th and Central African Republic ranks 141st 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

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

Gauges the frequency with which journalists, publishers, or broadcasters accept payments to modify news content, indicating the integrity (or corruption) of the media sphere.