Which has higher media corruption score, Hong Kong, China or Palestine, State of?

Palestine, State of, at 0.942 against 0.929 in Hong Kong, China as of 1948.

What is the difference in media corruption score between Hong Kong, China and Palestine, State of?

0.013, with Palestine, State of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Palestine, State of?

31 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 1948.

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.

Hong Kong, China vs Palestine, State of: Media Corruption Score

Hong Kong, China

0.929

in 2025

Palestine, State of

0.942

in 1948

Hong Kong, China rank

70th

Palestine, State of rank

69th

Media Corruption Score over time

Hong Kong, China
Palestine, State of

How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 0.942 against 0.929 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.013.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Palestine, State of has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 70th and Palestine, State of ranks 69th of 175 countries.

Palestine, State of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hong Kong, China	Palestine, State of	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.037	0.942	0.905	Palestine, State of
1920s	0.037	0.942	0.905	Palestine, State of
1930s	0.037	0.942	0.905	Palestine, State of
1940s	0.037	0.942	0.905	Palestine, State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher media corruption score, Hong Kong, China or Palestine, State of?: Palestine, State of, at 0.942 against 0.929 in Hong Kong, China as of 1948.
What is the difference in media corruption score between Hong Kong, China and Palestine, State of?: 0.013, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Palestine, State of?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 1948.
How do Hong Kong, China and Palestine, State of rank globally for media corruption score?: Hong Kong, China ranks 70th and Palestine, State of ranks 69th 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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Indicator: Media Corruption Score
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 18,887 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Gauges the frequency with which journalists, publishers, or broadcasters accept payments to modify news content, indicating the integrity (or corruption) of the media sphere.