Guatemala vs Hong Kong (China): Media corruption score

Guatemala
1.01
in 2025
Hong Kong (China)
0.929
in 2025
Guatemala rank
67th
Hong Kong (China) rank
70th

Media corruption score over time

  • Guatemala
  • Hong Kong (China)
-3-2-1012190019622025

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 1.01 against 0.929 in Hong Kong (China), a difference of 0.081.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong (China)'s.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Hong Kong (China) ahead.

Guatemala ranks 67th and Hong Kong (China) ranks 70th of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong (China) in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Hong Kong (China) Difference Ahead
1900s -2.73 0.037 2.77 Hong Kong (China)
1910s -2.73 0.037 2.77 Hong Kong (China)
1920s -1.72 0.037 1.76 Hong Kong (China)
1930s -2.5 0.037 2.53 Hong Kong (China)
1940s -1.33 0.037 1.37 Hong Kong (China)
1950s -1.42 0.037 1.46 Hong Kong (China)
1960s -2.68 0.037 2.72 Hong Kong (China)
1970s -2.68 0.3303 3.01 Hong Kong (China)
1980s -1.38 1.39 2.77 Hong Kong (China)
1990s 0.22 1.68 1.46 Hong Kong (China)
2000s 0.756 1.96 1.21 Hong Kong (China)
2010s 0.9204 1.96 1.04 Hong Kong (China)
2020s 0.9562 0.9237 0.0325 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher media corruption score, Guatemala or Hong Kong (China)?
Guatemala, at 1.01 against 0.929 in Hong Kong (China) as of 2025.
What is the difference in media corruption score between Guatemala and Hong Kong (China)?
0.081, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Hong Kong (China)?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Guatemala and Hong Kong (China) rank globally for media corruption score?
Guatemala ranks 67th and Hong Kong (China) ranks 70th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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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Indicator
Media corruption score
Source
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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