Seychelles vs Tanzania: Media Corruption Score
Seychelles
0.287
in 2025
Tanzania
0.308
in 2025
Seychelles rank
100th
Tanzania rank
98th
Media Corruption Score over time
- Seychelles
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 0.308 against 0.287 in Seychelles, a difference of 0.021.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 112 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Seychelles ahead.
Seychelles ranks 100th and Tanzania ranks 98th of 175 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Seychelles averaged higher in 7 and Tanzania in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Seychelles | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.293 | -1.96 | 2.25 | Seychelles |
| 1920s | 0.293 | -1.96 | 2.25 | Seychelles |
| 1930s | 0.293 | -1.76 | 2.05 | Seychelles |
| 1940s | 0.324 | -0.962 | 1.29 | Seychelles |
| 1950s | 0.603 | -0.332 | 0.935 | Seychelles |
| 1960s | 0.603 | -1.44 | 2.04 | Seychelles |
| 1970s | -0.2187 | -1.57 | 1.35 | Seychelles |
| 1980s | -1.82 | -1.26 | 0.5559 | Tanzania |
| 1990s | -0.903 | -0.086 | 0.817 | Tanzania |
| 2000s | -0.4176 | 0.022 | 0.4396 | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 0.0025 | 0.0439 | 0.0414 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 0.287 | 0.308 | 0.021 | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher media corruption score, Seychelles or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 0.308 against 0.287 in Seychelles as of 2025.
- What is the difference in media corruption score between Seychelles and Tanzania?
- 0.021, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Tanzania?
- 112 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
- How do Seychelles and Tanzania rank globally for media corruption score?
- Seychelles ranks 100th and Tanzania ranks 98th 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.