Hong Kong vs Palestine: Media Corruption Score
Hong Kong
0.929
in 2025
Palestine
0.942
in 1948
Hong Kong rank
70th
Palestine rank
69th
Media Corruption Score over time
- Hong Kong
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 0.942 against 0.929 in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.013.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Palestine has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 70th and Palestine ranks 69th of 175 countries.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.037 | 0.942 | 0.905 | Palestine |
| 1920s | 0.037 | 0.942 | 0.905 | Palestine |
| 1930s | 0.037 | 0.942 | 0.905 | Palestine |
| 1940s | 0.037 | 0.942 | 0.905 | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher media corruption score, Hong Kong or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 0.942 against 0.929 in Hong Kong as of 1948.
- What is the difference in media corruption score between Hong Kong and Palestine?
- 0.013, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Palestine?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 1948.
- How do Hong Kong and Palestine rank globally for media corruption score?
- Hong Kong ranks 70th and Palestine 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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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.