Moldova vs Uzbekistan: Media Corruption Score

Moldova
-1.01
in 2025
Uzbekistan
-0.913
in 2025
Moldova rank
148th
Uzbekistan rank
145th

Media Corruption Score over time

  • Moldova
  • Uzbekistan
-3-2-101199020072025

How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports -0.913 against -1.01 in Moldova, a difference of 0.097.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Moldova ahead.

Moldova ranks 148th and Uzbekistan ranks 145th of 175 countries.

Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1990s -0.311 -3.26 2.95 Moldova
2000s 0.0349 -3.37 3.4 Moldova
2010s 0.6777 -2.65 3.33 Moldova
2020s -0.024 -1.09 1.07 Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher media corruption score, Moldova or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at -0.913 against -1.01 in Moldova as of 2025.
What is the difference in media corruption score between Moldova and Uzbekistan?
0.097, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Uzbekistan?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Moldova and Uzbekistan rank globally for media corruption score?
Moldova ranks 148th and Uzbekistan ranks 145th 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

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

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