Statizoid

Malawi vs Malaysia: Media Corruption Score

Malawi
1.03
in 2025
Malaysia
1.04
in 2025
Malawi rank
64th
Malaysia rank
63rd

Media Corruption Score over time

  • Malawi
  • Malaysia
-2-1012190019622025

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 1.04 against 1.03 in Malawi, a difference of 0.017.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malawi ranks 64th and Malaysia ranks 63rd of 175 countries.

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About this data

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