Guatemala vs Uganda: Media Corruption Score
Guatemala
1.01
in 2025
Uganda
0.975
in 2025
Guatemala rank
67th
Uganda rank
68th
Media Corruption Score over time
- Guatemala
- Uganda
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 1.01 against 0.975 in Uganda, a difference of 0.035.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Uganda ahead.
Guatemala ranks 67th and Uganda ranks 68th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -2.73 | 0.112 | 2.85 | Uganda |
| 1910s | -2.73 | 0.112 | 2.85 | Uganda |
| 1920s | -1.72 | 0.112 | 1.83 | Uganda |
| 1930s | -2.5 | 0.112 | 2.61 | Uganda |
| 1940s | -1.33 | 0.112 | 1.45 | Uganda |
| 1950s | -1.42 | 0.112 | 1.53 | Uganda |
| 1960s | -2.68 | 0.2293 | 2.91 | Uganda |
| 1970s | -2.68 | -1.29 | 1.39 | Uganda |
| 1980s | -1.38 | 0.272 | 1.66 | Uganda |
| 1990s | 0.22 | 0.8361 | 0.6161 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 0.756 | 1.1 | 0.3445 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 0.9204 | 1.05 | 0.1341 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 0.9562 | 0.7752 | 0.181 | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher media corruption score, Guatemala or Uganda?
- Guatemala, at 1.01 against 0.975 in Uganda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in media corruption score between Guatemala and Uganda?
- 0.035, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Uganda?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Uganda rank globally for media corruption score?
- Guatemala ranks 67th and Uganda ranks 68th 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.