How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Namibia?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belgium vs Namibia: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score

Belgium

2.85

in 2025

Namibia

2.73

in 2025

Belgium rank

12th

Namibia rank

13th

Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score over time

Belgium
Namibia

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 2.85 against 2.73 in Namibia, a difference of 0.12.

Across all 126 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 12th and Namibia ranks 13th of 176 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1900s	1.67	0.1037	1.56	Belgium
1910s	1.58	0.3105	1.27	Belgium
1920s	1.74	0.366	1.38	Belgium
1930s	1.74	0.366	1.38	Belgium
1940s	1.86	0.366	1.49	Belgium
1950s	2.85	0.366	2.48	Belgium
1960s	2.85	0.366	2.48	Belgium
1970s	2.85	0.366	2.48	Belgium
1980s	2.85	0.523	2.33	Belgium
1990s	2.85	1.42	1.43	Belgium
2000s	2.85	1.46	1.39	Belgium
2010s	2.85	1.7	1.15	Belgium
2020s	2.85	2.47	0.3762	Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rigorous and impartial public administration score, Belgium or Namibia?: Belgium, at 2.85 against 2.73 in Namibia as of 2025.
What is the difference in rigorous and impartial public administration score between Belgium and Namibia?: 0.12, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Namibia?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Namibia rank globally for rigorous and impartial public administration score?: Belgium ranks 12th and Namibia ranks 13th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,350 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which public officials respect the law, and administer it without arbitrariness and bias.