Pakistan vs South Sudan: Media Corruption Score
Pakistan
-0.154
in 2025
South Sudan
-0.152
in 2025
Pakistan rank
124th
South Sudan rank
123rd
Media Corruption Score over time
- Pakistan
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports -0.152 against -0.154 in Pakistan, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was South Sudan ahead.
Pakistan ranks 124th and South Sudan ranks 123rd of 175 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.6283 | -0.4481 | 0.1802 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | -0.5998 | 0.1737 | 0.7735 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher media corruption score, Pakistan or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at -0.152 against -0.154 in Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in media corruption score between Pakistan and South Sudan?
- 0.002, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and South Sudan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Pakistan and South Sudan rank globally for media corruption score?
- Pakistan ranks 124th and South Sudan ranks 123rd 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.