Finland vs Slovakia: Media Corruption Score
Finland
2.56
in 2025
Slovakia
2.66
in 2025
Finland rank
16th
Slovakia rank
15th
Media Corruption Score over time
- Finland
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 2.66 against 2.56 in Finland, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1939 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 16th and Slovakia ranks 15th of 175 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 2.93 | -1.33 | 4.27 | Finland |
| 1940s | 2.93 | -1.33 | 4.27 | Finland |
| 1990s | 2.93 | 1.31 | 1.62 | Finland |
| 2000s | 2.93 | 1.31 | 1.62 | Finland |
| 2010s | 2.93 | 1.61 | 1.33 | Finland |
| 2020s | 2.86 | 2.41 | 0.4555 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher media corruption score, Finland or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 2.66 against 2.56 in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in media corruption score between Finland and Slovakia?
- 0.1, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Slovakia?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1939 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Slovakia rank globally for media corruption score?
- Finland ranks 16th and Slovakia ranks 15th 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.