Libya vs Papua New Guinea: Media Corruption Score
Libya
0.799
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
0.855
in 2025
Libya rank
76th
Papua New Guinea rank
73rd
Media Corruption Score over time
- Libya
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.855 against 0.799 in Libya, a difference of 0.056.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 83 shared years of data; in 1934 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Libya ranks 76th and Papua New Guinea ranks 73rd of 175 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 10 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | -2.82 | 0.851 | 3.67 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1940s | -2.82 | 0.851 | 3.67 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1950s | -0.777 | 0.851 | 1.63 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1960s | -0.8069 | 0.851 | 1.66 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | -2.66 | 0.851 | 3.51 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | -2.66 | 0.851 | 3.51 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | -2.66 | 0.851 | 3.51 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | -2.66 | 0.851 | 3.51 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.6358 | 0.8368 | 0.201 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.8298 | 0.855 | 0.0252 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher media corruption score, Libya or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.855 against 0.799 in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in media corruption score between Libya and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.056, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Papua New Guinea?
- 83 years are reported by both, from 1934 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Papua New Guinea rank globally for media corruption score?
- Libya ranks 76th and Papua New Guinea ranks 73rd of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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.