Estonia vs Mauritius: Media Corruption Score
Estonia
2.5
in 2025
Mauritius
2.35
in 2025
Estonia rank
17th
Mauritius rank
20th
Media Corruption Score over time
- Estonia
- Mauritius
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 2.5 against 2.35 in Mauritius, a difference of 0.15.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Mauritius ahead.
Estonia ranks 17th and Mauritius ranks 20th of 175 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and Mauritius in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.985 | 1.82 | 0.834 | Mauritius |
| 1920s | 1.34 | 1.82 | 0.4749 | Mauritius |
| 1930s | 0.8146 | 1.82 | 1 | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 2.15 | 1.98 | 0.1704 | Estonia |
| 2000s | 2.15 | 2.16 | 0.01 | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 2.62 | 2.16 | 0.4613 | Estonia |
| 2020s | 2.55 | 1.46 | 1.09 | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher media corruption score, Estonia or Mauritius?
- Estonia, at 2.5 against 2.35 in Mauritius as of 2025.
- What is the difference in media corruption score between Estonia and Mauritius?
- 0.15, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Mauritius?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Mauritius rank globally for media corruption score?
- Estonia ranks 17th and Mauritius ranks 20th 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.