Fiji vs Zambia: Media Corruption Score
Fiji
0.661
in 2025
Zambia
0.697
in 2025
Fiji rank
81st
Zambia rank
80th
Media Corruption Score over time
- Fiji
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 0.697 against 0.661 in Fiji, a difference of 0.036.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Fiji's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 115 shared years of data; in 1911 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 81st and Zambia ranks 80th of 175 countries.
Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 1.76 | -1.31 | 3.07 | Fiji |
| 1920s | 1.76 | -1.31 | 3.07 | Fiji |
| 1930s | 1.76 | -1.31 | 3.07 | Fiji |
| 1940s | 1.76 | -1.31 | 3.07 | Fiji |
| 1950s | 1.76 | -1.31 | 3.07 | Fiji |
| 1960s | 1.76 | -1.17 | 2.93 | Fiji |
| 1970s | 1.76 | -1.88 | 3.65 | Fiji |
| 1980s | 1.76 | -2.42 | 4.19 | Fiji |
| 1990s | 1.76 | -0.6075 | 2.37 | Fiji |
| 2000s | 1.62 | 0.4341 | 1.18 | Fiji |
| 2010s | 1.5 | 0.6389 | 0.8624 | Fiji |
| 2020s | 1.04 | 0.7995 | 0.2393 | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher media corruption score, Fiji or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 0.697 against 0.661 in Fiji as of 2025.
- What is the difference in media corruption score between Fiji and Zambia?
- 0.036, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Zambia?
- 115 years are reported by both, from 1911 to 2025.
- How do Fiji and Zambia rank globally for media corruption score?
- Fiji ranks 81st and Zambia ranks 80th 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.