Central African Republic vs Romania: Media Corruption Score
Central African Republic
-0.791
in 2025
Romania
-0.534
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
141st
Romania rank
139th
Media Corruption Score over time
- Central African Republic
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports -0.534 against -0.791 in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.257.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 106 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Romania ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 141st and Romania ranks 139th of 175 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 9 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | -1.48 | -0.412 | 1.06 | Romania |
| 1930s | -1.48 | -0.5626 | 0.9124 | Romania |
| 1940s | -1.48 | -1.64 | 0.1666 | Central African Republic |
| 1950s | 1.59 | -2.68 | 4.28 | Central African Republic |
| 1960s | 0.7381 | -2.68 | 3.42 | Central African Republic |
| 1970s | 0.536 | -2.68 | 3.22 | Central African Republic |
| 1980s | 0.8404 | -2.68 | 3.52 | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 1.27 | 0.9922 | 0.2802 | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 1.3 | 0.4002 | 0.9008 | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 1.16 | 0.3392 | 0.8251 | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 0.1275 | -0.0097 | 0.1372 | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher media corruption score, Central African Republic or Romania?
- Romania, at -0.534 against -0.791 in Central African Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in media corruption score between Central African Republic and Romania?
- 0.257, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Romania?
- 106 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Romania rank globally for media corruption score?
- Central African Republic ranks 141st 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.