Ukraine vs Zimbabwe: Media Corruption Score

Ukraine
-0.444
in 2025
Zimbabwe
-0.336
in 2025
Ukraine rank
136th
Zimbabwe rank
133rd

Media Corruption Score over time

  • Ukraine
  • Zimbabwe
-1.2-1-0.75-0.5-0.250190019622025

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports -0.336 against -0.444 in Ukraine, a difference of 0.108.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Ukraine ranks 136th and Zimbabwe ranks 133rd 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.