Finland vs Iceland: Media Corruption Score

Finland
2.56
in 2025
Iceland
2.72
in 2025
Finland rank
16th
Iceland rank
14th

Media Corruption Score over time

  • Finland
  • Iceland
0123190019622025

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 2.72 against 2.56 in Finland, a difference of 0.162.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Iceland ahead.

Finland ranks 16th and Iceland ranks 14th of 175 countries.

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