Liberia vs Sudan: Media Corruption Score
Liberia
0.507
in 2025
Sudan
0.386
in 2025
Liberia rank
87th
Sudan rank
90th
Media Corruption Score over time
- Liberia
- Sudan
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 0.507 against 0.386 in Sudan, a difference of 0.121.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.3 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Sudan ahead.
Liberia ranks 87th and Sudan ranks 90th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -1.12 | -1.05 | 0.07 | Sudan |
| 1910s | -1.12 | -1.05 | 0.07 | Sudan |
| 1920s | -1.12 | -1.05 | 0.07 | Sudan |
| 1930s | -1.12 | -1.05 | 0.07 | Sudan |
| 1940s | -1.12 | -1.05 | 0.07 | Sudan |
| 1950s | -1.12 | 0.047 | 1.17 | Sudan |
| 1960s | -1.12 | -0.8382 | 0.2808 | Sudan |
| 1970s | -1.12 | -2.2 | 1.08 | Liberia |
| 1980s | -1.32 | -0.6758 | 0.6432 | Sudan |
| 1990s | -0.6351 | -1.93 | 1.3 | Liberia |
| 2000s | -0.3677 | 0.2811 | 0.6488 | Sudan |
| 2010s | 0.5411 | 0.6434 | 0.1023 | Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.507 | 0.3063 | 0.2007 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher media corruption score, Liberia or Sudan?
- Liberia, at 0.507 against 0.386 in Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in media corruption score between Liberia and Sudan?
- 0.121, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Sudan?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Liberia and Sudan rank globally for media corruption score?
- Liberia ranks 87th and Sudan ranks 90th 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.