Eritrea vs Turkmenistan: Media Corruption Score
Eritrea
-2.95
in 2025
Turkmenistan
-2.71
in 2025
Eritrea rank
174th
Turkmenistan rank
172nd
Media Corruption Score over time
- Eritrea
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports -2.71 against -2.95 in Eritrea, a difference of 0.24.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 174th and Turkmenistan ranks 172nd of 175 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.47 | -2.71 | 0.246 | Eritrea |
| 2000s | -2.47 | -2.71 | 0.246 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | -2.76 | -2.71 | 0.0487 | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | -2.77 | -2.71 | 0.0568 | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher media corruption score, Eritrea or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at -2.71 against -2.95 in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in media corruption score between Eritrea and Turkmenistan?
- 0.24, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Turkmenistan?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and Turkmenistan rank globally for media corruption score?
- Eritrea ranks 174th and Turkmenistan ranks 172nd 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.