Belgium vs Singapore: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score
Belgium
2.85
in 2025
Singapore
3.11
in 2025
Belgium rank
12th
Singapore rank
10th
Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score over time
- Belgium
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 3.11 against 2.85 in Belgium, a difference of 0.26.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 159 shared years of data; in 1867 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 12th and Singapore ranks 10th of 176 countries.
Across the 17 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 13 and Singapore in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 1.67 | 0.386 | 1.28 | Belgium |
| 1870s | 1.67 | 0.386 | 1.28 | Belgium |
| 1880s | 1.67 | 0.386 | 1.28 | Belgium |
| 1890s | 1.67 | 0.386 | 1.28 | Belgium |
| 1900s | 1.67 | 0.386 | 1.28 | Belgium |
| 1910s | 1.58 | 0.386 | 1.19 | Belgium |
| 1920s | 1.74 | 0.386 | 1.36 | Belgium |
| 1930s | 1.74 | 0.386 | 1.36 | Belgium |
| 1940s | 1.86 | -0.8032 | 2.66 | Belgium |
| 1950s | 2.85 | 0.096 | 2.75 | Belgium |
| 1960s | 2.85 | 1.47 | 1.38 | Belgium |
| 1970s | 2.85 | 2.33 | 0.519 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 2.85 | 2.33 | 0.519 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 2.85 | 3.03 | 0.178 | Singapore |
| 2000s | 2.85 | 3.03 | 0.178 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 2.85 | 3.03 | 0.178 | Singapore |
| 2020s | 2.85 | 3.05 | 0.196 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rigorous and impartial public administration score, Belgium or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 3.11 against 2.85 in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rigorous and impartial public administration score between Belgium and Singapore?
- 0.26, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Singapore?
- 159 years are reported by both, from 1867 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Singapore rank globally for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
- Belgium ranks 12th and Singapore ranks 10th 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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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which public officials respect the law, and administer it without arbitrariness and bias.