Hong Kong vs Nepal: Media corruption score

Hong Kong
0.929
in 2025
Nepal
0.91
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
70th
Nepal rank
72nd

Media corruption score over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Nepal
-3-2-1012190019622025

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 0.929 against 0.91 in Nepal, a difference of 0.019.

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

Hong Kong ranks 70th and Nepal ranks 72nd of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 12 and Nepal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Nepal Difference Ahead
1900s 0.037 -2.66 2.69 Hong Kong
1910s 0.037 -2.66 2.69 Hong Kong
1920s 0.037 -2.66 2.69 Hong Kong
1930s 0.037 -2.66 2.69 Hong Kong
1940s 0.037 -2.66 2.69 Hong Kong
1950s 0.037 -2.66 2.69 Hong Kong
1960s 0.037 -2.66 2.69 Hong Kong
1970s 0.3303 -2.66 2.99 Hong Kong
1980s 1.39 -2.66 4.04 Hong Kong
1990s 1.68 -0.6626 2.34 Hong Kong
2000s 1.96 0.5787 1.38 Hong Kong
2010s 1.96 1 0.9603 Hong Kong
2020s 0.9237 0.9883 0.0647 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher media corruption score, Hong Kong or Nepal?
Hong Kong, at 0.929 against 0.91 in Nepal as of 2025.
What is the difference in media corruption score between Hong Kong and Nepal?
0.019, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Nepal?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Hong Kong and Nepal rank globally for media corruption score?
Hong Kong ranks 70th and Nepal ranks 72nd 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed