Netherlands vs Norway: Media Corruption Score
Netherlands
2.72
in 2025
Norway
2.77
in 2025
Netherlands rank
13th
Norway rank
11th
Media Corruption Score over time
- Netherlands
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 2.77 against 2.72 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 13th and Norway ranks 11th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 5 and Norway in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 2.54 | 1.87 | 0.671 | Netherlands |
| 1910s | 2.54 | 1.87 | 0.671 | Netherlands |
| 1920s | 2.54 | 1.87 | 0.671 | Netherlands |
| 1930s | 2.54 | 1.87 | 0.671 | Netherlands |
| 1940s | 1.66 | 1.28 | 0.3775 | Netherlands |
| 1950s | 2.72 | 2.77 | 0.051 | Norway |
| 1960s | 2.72 | 2.77 | 0.051 | Norway |
| 1970s | 2.72 | 2.77 | 0.051 | Norway |
| 1980s | 2.72 | 2.77 | 0.051 | Norway |
| 1990s | 2.72 | 2.77 | 0.051 | Norway |
| 2000s | 2.72 | 2.77 | 0.051 | Norway |
| 2010s | 2.72 | 2.77 | 0.051 | Norway |
| 2020s | 2.72 | 2.77 | 0.051 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher media corruption score, Netherlands or Norway?
- Norway, at 2.77 against 2.72 in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in media corruption score between Netherlands and Norway?
- 0.05, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Norway?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Norway rank globally for media corruption score?
- Netherlands ranks 13th and Norway ranks 11th 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.