Guyana vs Kenya: Media Corruption Score
Guyana
1.93
in 2025
Kenya
1.8
in 2025
Guyana rank
34th
Kenya rank
37th
Media Corruption Score over time
- Guyana
- Kenya
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 1.93 against 1.8 in Kenya, a difference of 0.13.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 34th and Kenya ranks 37th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 12 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1.38 | -3.16 | 4.54 | Guyana |
| 1910s | 1.38 | -3.16 | 4.54 | Guyana |
| 1920s | 1.38 | -2.98 | 4.36 | Guyana |
| 1930s | 1.38 | -2.27 | 3.65 | Guyana |
| 1940s | 1.38 | -2.05 | 3.43 | Guyana |
| 1950s | 1.38 | -1.83 | 3.21 | Guyana |
| 1960s | 1.23 | -1.98 | 3.21 | Guyana |
| 1970s | 1 | -2.15 | 3.15 | Guyana |
| 1980s | 0.9664 | -2.26 | 3.22 | Guyana |
| 1990s | 1.13 | -0.0547 | 1.18 | Guyana |
| 2000s | 1.12 | 1.19 | 0.0737 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 1.37 | 1.28 | 0.0961 | Guyana |
| 2020s | 1.98 | 1.42 | 0.5565 | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher media corruption score, Guyana or Kenya?
- Guyana, at 1.93 against 1.8 in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in media corruption score between Guyana and Kenya?
- 0.13, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Kenya?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Kenya rank globally for media corruption score?
- Guyana ranks 34th and Kenya ranks 37th 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.